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New year, new you. Starting a new exercise routine has huge payoffs when you stick with it for weeks and months at a time. Staying active is one of ...

We all lose our footing from time to time. Babies often fall when they learn to walk, athletes fall when they take a hit in sports, and older adults ...

More than 102,000 people died of preventable poisoning in the United States in 2021. It’s now the leading cause of preventable injury fatalities in ...

Knives, teeth, and other sharp objects create painful and dangerous puncture wounds when they penetrate the skin. Since puncture wounds don’t always ...

PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE SUN'S RAYS. You've probably heard this one before, but it's worth repeating: The best way to protect yourself from the sun ...

BEES, WASPS, AND OTHER STINGING INSECTS USE THEIR STINGERS TO DEFEND THEMSELVES AND THEIR COLONIES. Bees, wasps, and other stinging insects use their ...

Joshua Strommen MD, FACEP It is approaching summertime in central Texas, and a few facts about the potential danger of the summer heat are fitting. ...