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Measles: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
Lakes Regional Healthcare is proud to serve a community that values health and well-being. While Iowa is fortunate to have zero reported cases of measles in the state …


How to Eat Smart on GLP-1 Medications Like Ozempic
GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as Ozempic, have revolutionized weight loss by helping individuals manage appetite and blood sugar levels. However, many people mistakenly believe eating as little as …


Understanding Radon: What It Is and How to Protect Yourself
Radon is a naturally occurring, colorless, odorless, and tasteless radioactive gas. It is formed through the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Though it’s present in …


5 Effective Strategies for Weight Loss
Losing weight doesn’t have to mean deprivation or extreme measures. By adopting sustainable habits and focusing on overall well-being, you can achieve a healthy weight while improving your …


Understanding Prostate Cancer: The Second Most Common Cancer Among Men
Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among men. In the United States alone, it is the second most diagnosed cancer in men, following …


Fall Prevention Tips for Older Adults
Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults, but the good news is they are often preventable. As we age, factors such as decreased mobility, vision …


Flu Prevention: Simple Steps to Keep You Healthy This Season
As flu season approaches, it’s more important than ever to take precautions to protect yourself and those around you. Influenza, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness …


Exercises You Can Do at Home for Knee Pain
Knee pain and discomfort are common issues that many people face, often limiting their ability to engage in physical activities. However, contrary to what some might believe, exercise …


Fall Into Health: What to Leave Behind This October
As the leaves fall this October, it’s time to let go of more than just autumn foliage. There are habits and tendencies we carry with us that, like …


Make October “Walktober”: How to Walk 8,000 to 10,000 Steps Daily
October brings cooler temperatures, vibrant autumn colors, and the perfect opportunity to get outdoors and move your body. Instead of staying indoors, why not make October your personal …


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