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WEBThis calculator is for children with asthma. If you know your child's height, you can find his or her predicted peak flow. Osteoporosis is a disease that slowly weakens bones until …

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6 Health Screenings to Help Men Prevent Disease

WEBDon’t let heart disease, stroke, and other serious health conditions sneak up on you. Instead, visit your doctor for regular checkups—even if you’re feeling well.

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Valley Medical Center Mental Health

WEBChildren's mental health is as important as their physical health. Read on for helpful answers to common questions that can help you protect your child's mental health.

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Valley Medical Center Bone Density Test

WEBA bone density test is also known as bone mass measurement or bone mineral density test. It measures the strength and density of your bones. It's often done as a woman gets …

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Valley Medical Center Influenza (Flu)

WEBWhat is influenza (flu)? Updated for the 2023–24 influenza season. Influenza (flu) is an easily spread respiratory tract infection. It's caused by a virus. Millions of people get the …

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Valley Medical Center Many Teens Still Dealing with Depression

WEBNow, even as life is getting back to normal, many teens are still struggling emotionally. Here’s how to offer the support they need—and when to reach out for additional help.

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Valley Medical Center Is Flu Ready for a Comeback

WEBGet Your Shot. FRIDAY, Sept. 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Health officials are bracing for a viral double whammy this fall and winter. "This year, we expect influenza and COVID …

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Valley Medical Center Weight Management

WEBKnow Your Risks. Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment. The questions in this assessment ask about risk factors—conditions that may put you at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. …

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Valley Medical Center Nutrition Facts

WEBNutrition Facts. Whether it's fats, fish or fruit, check out the latest data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on the nutritional value of commonly used …

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Valley Medical Center All About Blood Pressure Medicine

WEBThese block a hormone that increases the heart rate and blood pressure. This helps relax the blood vessels to improve blood flow. Some beta blockers may have more effect on …

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Valley Medical Center Take Care of You: A Wellness Guide for …

WEBLadies, you are the masters of multitasking. But amid juggling life’s responsibilities and taking care of others, your own wellness might slip to the bottom of the to-do list. Take …

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Valley Medical Center Hospice or Palliative Care: Management

WEBPalliative care. The goal of palliative care is to provide treatment that eases the person’s symptoms. But these treatments are not used to try to cure the disease causing the …

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Valley Medical Center Obesity and Bariatric Surgery

WEBKnow Your Risks. Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment. The questions in this assessment ask about risk factors—conditions that may put you at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. …

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Valley Medical Center Glycogen Storage Disease in Children

WEBGlycogen storage disease (GSD) is a rare condition that changes the way the body uses and stores glycogen, a form of sugar or glucose.

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Valley Medical Center Thyroid Antithyroglobulin Antibody

WEBThis test looks for antibodies made in response to a protein made by your thyroid. The test can help diagnose thyroid problems, including Hashimoto thyroiditis.

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Valley Medical Center Stress Quiz

WEBStress is a fact of life for most of us. Too much stress can have harmful effects on the body, mind, and emotions. Learn more about stress and its effects by taking this quiz.

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Valley Medical Center Find Relief for Back Pain

WEBIf you have back pain, you're not alone. Read on for a look at what causes back pain, as well as ways to keep your back healthy and keep back pain away.

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Valley Medical Center Can Optimism Make a Difference in Your …

WEBA growing number of scientific studies indicate that optimistic people tend to live longer and have better physical and mental health than pessimistic people.

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Valley Medical Center Lab Tests

WEB24-Hour Urine Protein chevron_right. 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid (Urine) chevron_right. A1C chevron_right. Acetaminophen Drug Level chevron_right. Acetylcholine Receptor …

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