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Are You at Risk for Thyroid Cancer? Get A Neck Check!

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|Date: August 28, 2018
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Are You at Risk for Thyroid Cancer? Get A Neck Check!

What is the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the lower neck just b ...

What is the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the lower neck just below the Adam’s apple. It secretes thyroid hormones that regulates metabolism. What causes thyr ...

August 28, 2018
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Seven Tips for Healthy Road Tripping with Diabetes

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|Date: August 13, 2018
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Seven Tips for Healthy Road Tripping with Diabetes

September and October are prime road trip months with cooler temperatures and fewer people vacationing. I ...

September and October are prime road trip months with cooler temperatures and fewer people vacationing. If you have diabetes and are ready to hit the road, here are few tips keeping yourself safe and ...

August 13, 2018
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Smart Snacks – Vol. 2

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|Date: May 11, 2018
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Smart Snacks – Vol. 2

5 more easy snacks for on the go! 1/2 cup low fat cottage cheese and veggies - 1 whole wheat low carb tor ...

5 more easy snacks for on the go! 1/2 cup low fat cottage cheese and veggies - 1 whole wheat low carb tortilla Hummus and avocado, add vegetables - Plum, peach, pear, or 1/2 grapefruit - 1 cup bean so ...

May 11, 2018
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Smart Snacks

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|Date: May 07, 2018
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Smart Snacks

5 quick and easy snacks for on the go! Salad greens, any kind Tomatoes, cucumber, peppers 1 small apple - ...

5 quick and easy snacks for on the go! Salad greens, any kind Tomatoes, cucumber, peppers 1 small apple - 1/2 can tuna with lemon juice and black pepper Red onion and peppers 6 whole wheat crackers - ...

May 07, 2018
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Have Diabetes? Look Out for Your Eyes with a Yearly Exam

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|Date: February 09, 2018
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Have Diabetes? Look Out for Your Eyes with a Yearly Exam

by Ophthalmologist Michael Solomon, DO If you (or your child) has diabetes, you’re at risk for a group of ...

by Ophthalmologist Michael Solomon, DO If you (or your child) has diabetes, you’re at risk for a group of eye conditions including diabetic retinopathy (the leading cause of blindness in the U.S.), gl ...

February 09, 2018
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3 Ways to Better Manage Your Diabetes

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|Date: August 18, 2017
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3 Ways to Better Manage Your Diabetes

Living with diabetes can be a challenge. Researchers are always looking for new ways to help people with ...

Living with diabetes can be a challenge. Researchers are always looking for new ways to help people with the disease. Some strategies focus on new medicines or forms of insulin. Others give those with ...

August 18, 2017
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Do Pedometers Increase Activity and Improve Health Outcomes?

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|Date: August 18, 2017
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Do Pedometers Increase Activity and Improve Health Outcomes?

Valley Family Medicine Clinic physicians evaluated the research findings of nearly 30 different studies i ...

Valley Family Medicine Clinic physicians evaluated the research findings of nearly 30 different studies involving pedometer use and evidence-based increases in activity and improvements in health outc ...

August 18, 2017
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Dining with the Docs | Episode 4 – Turkey Lettuce Wraps

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|Date: August 01, 2017
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Dining with the Docs | Episode 4 – Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Join Dr. Long Nguyen (Cascade Clinic), Dr. Hsiang-Hwa “Shawn” Chen (Fairwood Clinic), Dr. Kristin Parker ...

Join Dr. Long Nguyen (Cascade Clinic), Dr. Hsiang-Hwa “Shawn” Chen (Fairwood Clinic), Dr. Kristin Parker (Cascade Clinic), and special guest Cody as they demonstrate how to cook healthy, family frien ...

August 01, 2017
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Dining with the Docs | Episode 3 – Cauliflower “Mashed Potatoes”

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|Date: July 11, 2017
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Dining with the Docs | Episode 3 – Cauliflower “Mashed Potatoes”

Join Dr. Long Nguyen (Cascade Clinic), Dr. Hsiang-Hwa “Shawn” Chen (Fairwood Clinic), and Dr. Kristin Par ...

Join Dr. Long Nguyen (Cascade Clinic), Dr. Hsiang-Hwa “Shawn” Chen (Fairwood Clinic), and Dr. Kristin Parker (Cascade Clinic) as they demonstrate how to cook healthy, family friendly recipes. Episode ...

July 11, 2017
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Dining with the Docs | Episode 2 – Chicken and Asparagus Rolls

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|Date: June 14, 2017
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Dining with the Docs | Episode 2 – Chicken and Asparagus Rolls

Join Dr. Hsiang-Hwa “Shawn” Chen (Fairwood Clinic), Dr. Kristin Parker (Cascade Clinic), and Dr. Long Ngu ...

Join Dr. Hsiang-Hwa “Shawn” Chen (Fairwood Clinic), Dr. Kristin Parker (Cascade Clinic), and Dr. Long Nguyen (Cascade Clinic), as they demonstrate how to cook healthy, family friendly recipes. Episode ...

June 14, 2017
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