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Matt Sauri thought he was in perfect health. Matt, a sports enthusiast, had been injured in the past, but had always healed quickly. He also encouraged employees at his technology consulting firm to be active, providing an on-site gym,...

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Sitting at a desk all day. Arching your shoulders while looking at your phone. Poor posture when driving. Repetitive motions during sports. Changes in the shoulder joint as you age. All of these can lead to shoulder pain. After...

Back and leg pain: Is it sciatica or radiculopathy?

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After a quick online search of symptoms, many people seeking relief for low back pain that also causes discomfort down into the glutes or leg believe they have sciatica. The sciatic nerve is a large nerve that goes down the...

Colon cancer in young adults: How you can protect your colon health in your 20s, 30s and 40s

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With the help of regular screenings, colon cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable types of cancer today. In general, cases of colon cancer are decreasing. But there’s one age group where cases are going up—for the last...

How David found hope through a liver transplant after alcohol use disorder

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David Hutchison has been a Blue Bell delivery driver for over two decades. He’s in his early 40s, and his son and wife work in the ice cream business, too. While he often enjoyed having some drinks after work or...

From police officer to transplant recipient, the amazing journey of Kevin Lopez’ heart

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That Kevin Lopez is able to share the amazing story of his heart is a medical miracle. A retired police officer, former EMT and fireman, and US Air Force veteran, he was only 36 when he had his first...

Working through cancer: 6 strategies for success and support in the workplace

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“You have cancer.” Those words can change your life in an instant. The impact on your body, emotions and finances can be overwhelming. There are so many decisions to make. One of the decisions many people face after...

How to choose the right sunscreen and SPF for you

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The unforgiving Texas sun is rapidly approaching us, bringing with it the threat of the dreaded sunburn. We’ve all been there—the pain, the peeling, the bright red reminder that you didn’t wear enough sunscreen. Prevent sunburn before it’s too...