Kids and Bullying - familydoctor.org
Bullying and cyberbullying can happen in any city or town and have long-lasting, negative effects on both the victim and the bully.
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https://familydoctor.org/helping-kids-deal-bullies/
Diabetes and Nutrition - familydoctor.org
What you eat is closely connected to the amount of sugar in your blood. The right food choices will help you control your blood sugar level.
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https://familydoctor.org/diabetes-and-nutrition/
HPV Vaccine is for Boys, Too - familydoctor.org
Girls are not the only ones who can benefit from the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The vaccine can help prevent some cancers in boys, too.
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https://familydoctor.org/hpv-vaccine-boys/
Immunization Schedules - familydoctor.org
Find immunization schedules for adults and children.
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https://familydoctor.org/immunization-schedules/
Know the Facts About Coronavirus (COVID-19) - familydoctor.org
It can be hard to know what’s true about COVID-19. Don’t be confused. Here are the real facts about the disease.
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https://familydoctor.org/know-the-facts-about-covid-19/
Neighborhood Navigator - familydoctor.org
Familydoctor.org’s Neighborhood Navigator is an interactive tool that connects you to community resources and programs in your neighborhood. With…
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https://familydoctor.org/neighborhood-navigator/
Joint and Soft Tissue Injections - familydoctor.org
Joint and soft tissue injections are shots with a needle that help diagnose or treat many different conditions.
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https://familydoctor.org/joint-and-soft-tissue-injections/
Emotional Well-Being - familydoctor.org
Find out how your mental, spiritual and emotional health affect your overall emotional wellbeing.
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https://familydoctor.org/prevention-and-wellness/emotional-well-being/
Sex and Birth Control - familydoctor.org
Empower yourself with information about sex and sexuality as well as birth control options.
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https://familydoctor.org/prevention-and-wellness/sex-and-birth-control/
Rapid Strep Test - familydoctor.org
A rapid strep test (rapid antigen test) is a quick method your doctor can use to diagnose strep throat.
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https://familydoctor.org/rapid-strep-test/
Support Us - familydoctor.org
Support for familydoctor.org is provided by the AAFP, the AAFP Foundation, industry and association sponsors, and advertising.
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https://familydoctor.org/support-us/
Lower Back Pain - familydoctor.org
Back pain is a common problem often caused by overusing or misusing the muscles of the back. Some causes…
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https://familydoctor.org/symptom/lower-back-pain/
Teen Suicide - Warning Signs - Depression | familydoctor.org
Teen suicide is when a child ends his or her life. However, not all suicide attempts end in death. In fact, it doesn’t always mean a child wants to die.
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https://familydoctor.org/teen-suicide/
Monitoring Your Blood Sugar Level - familydoctor.org
People who have diabetes need to monitor their blood sugar regularly to make sure it isn’t too high or too low.
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https://familydoctor.org/monitoring-your-blood-sugar-level/
Ultrasound During Pregnancy - familydoctor.org
A fetal ultrasound is a test that uses sound waves to create an image of your unborn baby on a video screen.
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https://familydoctor.org/ultrasound-during-pregnancy/
The Importance of Vaccinations - familydoctor.org
Vaccinations are an important part of public health. They prevent the spread of contagious, dangerous, and deadly diseases, and save millions of lives.
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https://familydoctor.org/the-importance-of-vaccinations/
Understanding Your Teen's Emotional Health - familydoctor.org
The teen years are full of ups and downs. Teens may feel overwhelmed by the emotional and physical changes they are experiencing.
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https://familydoctor.org/understanding-your-teens-emotional-health/
Concussions in Kids - familydoctor.org
You may think that concussions only happen to football players. But that’s not the case. Concussions can happen for many reasons.
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https://familydoctor.org/concussions-in-kids/
Abdominal Ultrasound - familydoctor.org
An abdominal ultrasound is an imaging test to examine the inside of your stomach.
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https://familydoctor.org/abdominal-ultrasound/
About - familydoctor.org
Familydoctor.org is the AAFP’s award-winning consumer website, featuring physician-reviewed patient education materials.
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https://familydoctor.org/about/
Acne | Isotretinoin - familydoctor.org
Isotretinoin is a medicine used to treat very bad acne. It is usually used for cystic acne that did not get better after treatment with other medicines.
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https://familydoctor.org/acne-isotretinoin/
Accessing Care In Rural Communities - Rural Healthcare | familydoctor.org
Accessing healthcare in rural communities can be a challenge. New health care models and preventive steps can help. Tap here to learn more.
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https://familydoctor.org/accessing-care-in-rural-communities/
Adult vaccinations – familydoctor.org
Adult vaccinations are important for adults for staying healthy as they age.
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https://familydoctor.org/adult-vaccinations/amp/
Adolescents and Young Adults: Getting the Preventive Services You Need – familydoctor.org
Preventive services now will protect you and help you make healthy decisions throughout your life. Learn more about the path to improved health here.
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https://familydoctor.org/adolescents-and-young-adults-getting-the-preventive-services-you-need/amp/
Allergy Shots: Could They Help Your Allergies? - familydoctor.org
Allergy shots are part of the treatment plan for helping make your allergy symptoms less severe over time.
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https://familydoctor.org/allergy-shots-could-they-help-your-allergies/