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Health Education

Many men believe that if they feel good, there is no reason to go to a dr. However, preventive care plays a vital role in male health. Learn more about proper diet, recommended exercise, appropriate cancer screenings, cardiac health, and more as relevant for every age and stage.

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Eye on the Prize

So much in life begins by taking a look at it. Keeping the eyes healthy well into old age is not a far-fetched dream but a doable idea which begins in childhood. Infants have a mostly blurry vision, which progresses into a fully developed vision by the time they are about three years old. Newborns […]
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Fire Prevention is Key to Saving Lives

Between burning the chometz, Lag Baomer bonfires, summer cookouts, chanukah menorahs, not to mention the weekly Shabbos blech, fire is an important part of Jewish life. So is fire safety. While a cottage industry has sprung up around fire safety, which the community largely adheres to, every fire is one too many and one which […]
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Yes, Beating or Managing Diabetes is Possible

Just like Bubby said, eat healthy and stay active to ward diabetes away. Chicken soup, too — well, it can’t hurt, can it? Diabetes is one of the fastest growing illnesses to affect people’s health and quality of life. Nearly 40 million American adults have it, and one out of five of them are not […]
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