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Electroconvulsive therapy for depression after pregnancy
If you’re a mother struggling with postpartum depression, you’re not alone. Many women experience intense…
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Contact lens dos and don’ts: 6 tips for healthful use
Contact lenses are a key alternative for people who do not want to wear glasses.…
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What is a diabetic eye exam and why is it important?
Living with diabetes requires careful management of various aspects of your health, and one crucial…
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Ticks of Wisconsin: Types, tick season, illnesses and more
Tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis are becoming more common across Wisconsin as the population of…
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Wisconsin bug bites and bee stings: Prevention and treatment
Most bug bites and stings don’t cause long-term harm, but they may cause significant discomfort…
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Is DEET safe? Health risks of bug spray’s active ingredient
Rest assured, DEET is safe for most people. Reactions typically involve improper use. “People that…
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What’s a hernia, and how soon should you seek care?
A hernia develops when part of an internal organ or body part protrudes through an…
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Living with multiple sclerosis
It’s estimated that at least 1 million people are living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in…
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Trisomy 13: An extra 13th chromosome
Trisomy 13, also known as Patau syndrome, is a rare chromosomal condition that presents with…
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