By Carolina Boyd Heart disease sounds like a very adult medical issue, but it begins as early as the childhood and adolescent years. An estimated 1.3 million youths in the United States between the ages of 12 ā 19 have hypertension. High blood pressure, in addition to elevated cholesterol levels and obesity, are conditions linked …
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By Barrett White Diabetes care can be such a pain. With the cost of insulin at an all-time high, itās not uncommon to hear ghastly news stories like the artist in Houston who tragically lost his life when he couldnāt afford it, or the government employee rationing her insulin when her paychecks stopped during the …
When your child is sick, you want them to see a health care provider as soon as possible. Thatās why the Legacy Southwest Pediatric Walk-in Clinic is open seven days a week, early mornings and late evenings too! Walk-in ClinicĀ āĀ Legacy Southwest Pediatric Walk-in ClinicĀ is open Monday – Saturday, 8:00 am ā 8:00 pmĀ Sunday, 12:00 pm …
Updated Feb. 9, 2022 Your babyās sleep needs changes as they grow. Newborns sleep about 16 hours a day, usually 3 to 4 hours at a time. Donāt be surprised if your baby can only stay awake for an hour or two. Over time, a baby gets into a sleep pattern and will start sleeping …