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Spring Renewal: A Fresh Start Post-Pelvic Surgery
Like many Washington residents, Lynn Sturgeon, an active 75-year-old, has been counting the days to spring. With the warmer temperatures, she’s ready to paddle her newly purchased kayak in the scenic waters near her home. Since having successful pelvic surgery in the fall, Lynn is back to doing all the outdoor activities she loves most.
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6 Sun Safety Tips to Prevent the Most Common Form of Skin Cancer
As spring sets in and temperatures rise in Washington, you're likely eager to head outdoors. But before you ditch your raincoat and bask in the sunshine, remember to protect your skin. Overlake dermatologist Sarah Sung, MD, recommends these six tips to lower your cancer risk and enjoy the sunshine safely.
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6 Ways to Get the Most out of Your Doctor’s Visit
Receiving a new diagnosis can be overwhelming. On top of that, many patients leave appointments realizing they didn’t get all their questions answered or they're unclear on next steps. Karen Knops, MD, offers advice to help patients and families make the most of their next doctor's visit.
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Strength Training at Any Age: Debunking 5 Common Myths
If you haven't started lifting weights, it may be because you've heard it's only for young people, dangerous, difficult to learn or bad for your joints. Amos Song, MD, refutes these common misconceptions and explains how strength training can benefit anyone, regardless of age.
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