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Monkeypox FAQ

By Dr. Thomas Eiseman, Associate Medical Director | Health Tips, Thomas Eiseman | Comments are Closed | 5 July, 2022 | 0

Monkeypox is a viral infection best known for the pus-filled blisters that appear initially on the face and then spread to the rest of the body.

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The Most Common UTI

The Most Common UTI

By Kristen Tekin, PA-C, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 10 November, 2021 | 0

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can happen anywhere along the urinary tract—from the kidneys, to the bladder, to the urethra. In conversation, the term UTI is often used to refer to a bladder infection.

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Valley Fever

Known by Many Names: What is Valley Fever?

By Ilia Jbankov, FNP-BC, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 19 May, 2021 | 0

Despite having many age-old names, such as coccidioidomycosis, desert fever, cocci, San Joaquin Valley fever, California fever, and desert rheumatism, Valley fever is a modern-day reality that has been on the rise in the United States in the last two decades.

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What Do You Need to Know About Pneumonia?

What Do You Need to Know About Pneumonia?

By Ilia Jbankov, FNP-BC, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 7 April, 2021 | 0

More than three million cases of pneumonia are diagnosed each year in the U.S. About one million of those cases need to be treated in the hospital, and around 50,000 cases become fatal.

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What Causes Sinus Infections?

What Causes Sinus Infections?

By Ilia Jbankov, FNP-BC, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 17 February, 2021 | 0

About 31 million Americans are affected by a sinus infection each year. Microorganisms, like viruses, bacteria, or fungus, can take over one or more sinuses and trigger a sinus infection, also known as “sinusitis.”

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Adult Middle Ear Infections

Adult Middle Ear Infections

By Ashley Clay, MSPAS, PA-C, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 27 January, 2021 | 0

About 20% of ear infections occur in adults. Getting an ear infection as an adult can be more serious than getting one as a child.

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Aiming for the Top? Beware of Altitude Sickness!

Beware of Altitude Sickness

By Ilia Jbankov, FNP-BC, Medcor Provider | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 6 January, 2021 | 0

Are you a fan of skiing, snowboarding, or mountain climbing? To enjoy those spectacular views, be prepared and know what to do in case you develop altitude sickness.

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Is it a Cold or is it the Flu

Is it a Cold or is it the Flu?

By Ahna A. Patterson, PA-C | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 11 December, 2019 | 0

People in the U.S. suffer from more than one billion colds a year, and there were about 40 million flu illnesses during last year’s U.S. flu season alone. Can you tell the difference between a cold and the flu?

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Food Poisoning Facts

Food Poisoning Facts

By Ahna A. Patterson, PA-C | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 6 November, 2019 | 0

Food poisoning affects nearly 50 million people annually. While most cases resolve without the intervention of a healthcare provider, food poisoning can be serious – the CDC estimates that each year 128,000 people are hospitalized and 3,000 people die from food poisoning.

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What is Appendicitis?

What is Appendicitis?

By Mayuri Bhakta, FNP-BC, Director of Clinical Affairs | Health Tips | Comments are Closed | 23 October, 2019 | 0

Did you know appendicitis is one of the most common causes of abdominal pain leading to emergency surgery in adults? It’s also the most common reason for emergency abdominal surgery in children. People can have appendicitis at any age, but it is more common in teenagers and adults in their 20s.

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