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Medical Minutes for September 2025
This month's Medical Minutes explores updates on flossing and overall health, and how melanoma testing in one step cloer to being done at home with...
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Tips and Treatments for Restless Leg Syndrome
If an irresistible urge to move your legs has you kicking in your sleep, then chances are pretty good you have restless leg syndrome (or...
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Northwest Kidney Centers launches new nutrition therapy program to help slow progression of kidney disease
Designed for people in Stage 3 or later of chronic kidney disease (CKD), the program pairs patients with registered dietitians for personalized, one-on-one support. Initial...
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Improved Care Leading to Better Outcomes in Women with Breast Cancer
“We’re excited about the potential of this technology to improve risk prediction and prevention of breast cancer broadly, no matter where a woman is getting...
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6 Tips to Support Senior Health This Summer
Washington’s seniors are among the healthiest seniors in the country, according to America’s Health Rankings 2025 Senior Report...
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Medical Minutes for August 2025
Another reason to eat your fruits and vegetables. It turns out that an important tool for improving sleep quality may have been hiding in plain...
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How to Get Relief from Dry Eyes
Dry eye is a very common problem that affects an estimated 16 million Americans. But you don’t have to just put up with it....
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New Medicine Offering New Hope for Preventing Dementia
Researchers have found that semaglutide, a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug, may lower the risk of dementia in people with type 2 diabetes...

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