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RSV Vaccine: Protection for Seniors Against Severe Illness

Did you know? RSV is more than just a common cold. For older adults—especially those with underlying conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or chronic lung disease—RSV can lead to serious complications such as pneumonia or heart failure. There is currently no specific treatment, but it can be prevented with the RSV vaccine.

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RSV Infection: Is Prevention Truly Possible?

RSV is a virus that commonly causes outbreaks from the rainy season to winter. Its symptoms typically resemble those of a common cold. However, children who are born prematurely or have certain lung or heart conditions, as well as adults aged 60 and older, or those aged 50 to 59 with underlying health conditions, are at higher risk of contracting RSV and may experience severe symptoms requiring hospitalization.

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Dengue vaccine, protecting yourself from the peak period for dengue fever.

You and your loved ones are in danger due to the increasing in dengue fever during the rainy season!, especially children and those with recurrent infections. Knowing that protecting yourself from carrier mosquito bites seems almost impossible, dengue vaccination is another option for lowering your risk of developing a serious infection that can cause you to be fatal.

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Lung Cancer: Know It Early, Beat It Completely.

Understanding Lung Cancer: Preventable, Treatable, and Curable. A diagnosis of lung cancer is not the end — with early detection, personalized treatment, and proactive care, recovery is possible.

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Habits to Reduce the Risk of Kidney Stones

What you should be doing Drink enough water; this prevents residues from crystalizing into kidney stones, Eat balanced meals; reduce the amount of foods containing oxalates and high-sodium and instead eat foods that prevent the formation of kidney  stones. 

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Choosing the Right Diet to Protect Yourself from Kidney Stones

These are the foods and drinks you should avoid or not eat as often High oxalate foods (risk of calcium oxalate crystals),High sodium foods (increases the excretion of calcium through urine),High-purine foods (can cause uric acid crystals)

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Prevent Kidney Stones By Drinking Water

How much water should you drink to prevent kidney Recommended amount of water:

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Clearing Up Doubts: Frequently Asked Questions About Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects patients’ quality of life and often leads to many concerns. Here, we address some of the most frequently asked questions to help patients and their families understand the disease and manage it effectively.

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Self-Care Tips for Living with Parkinson’s Disease

Living with Parkinson’s disease can be challenging for both patients and their families. However, proper self-care can help patients manage these challenges and improve their quality of life.

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