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A doctor with Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital shares the signs and symptoms of shingles and how to treat the disease, which is caused by the same virus that causes chicken pox.

The holidays are more stressful than in past years, thanks to the pandemic, but following a few simple tips can help alleviate some of the stress that comes with the holidays and winter.

To prevent the risk of suffocation, the American Academy of Pediatrics advises parents place babies in a crib with a fitted sheet and nothing else, with no additional bedding or toys.

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a great time to make plans for a healthy holiday season.

While the number of colorectal cancer cases is declining for those over 50, numbers are on the rise for younger individuals, but proper screening can help detect problems before they’re fatal.