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An inpatient mental health treatment center is one of the best ways to get through an acute (immediate) mental health crisis. Our inpatient mental health center is a safe place where you or a loved ...

It affects as many as one in 10 people assigned female at birth, and can increase the risk of other serious health conditions ...

Accidental falls can lead to injury for anyone—even folks who are young and healthy. But for adults over the age of 65, falls ...

Las caídas accidentales pueden provocar lesiones a cualquiera, incluso a personas jóvenes y sanas. Pero para los adultos ...

Liver cancer starts in the tissues of the liver, an important organ that helps clean the blood and digest food. While liver cancer is not very common in the United States, some groups, including ...

The main artery in Pitkin’s heart was completely blocked, leaving 70% of his left ventricle without oxygen for nearly three hours. He was lucky to be alive. The heart attack left his heart severely ...

Keaton Knapp, APRN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified nurse practitioner working in the electrophysiology department at the University of Utah Hospital. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Keaton worked ...

Asthma affects about seven million children in the U.S. But kids who have asthma can lead normal, active lives with the right ...

Enterarse de que su hijo tiene asma puede ser angustioso y plantearle muchas preguntas. ¿Cómo lo llevará en su vida diaria?