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Managing Seasonal Allergies

Despite a late spring, summer allergy season will be strong, sinus expert says

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A Common Headache

Tension headaches are the most common type of headache, according to the American Medical Association (AMA). The pain occurs at the temples, forehead or back of the head or neck, and may be mild to moderate in intensity. Tension headaches can recur, becoming chronic. Stress, anxiety and depression may trigger a tension headache, the AMA says.

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Back and Neck Care
Millions of Americans suffer from back pain every year. The reasons for the pain are many, including bad posture, accidents, improper lifting, obesity, and weak muscles. Practice prevention to minimize your risk for back pain — get regular exercise, lose any excess weight, and learn good posture.

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Asthma
Are you all too familiar with the coughing and wheezing that remind you that you have asthma? Asthma can be a serious problem, but it doesn’t have to stop you in your tracks. With the help of your health care team, you can keep your asthma under control.

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Enjoy good health at every age: know your body and how it works, eat well and stay active, and follow a plan for disease prevention.