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Breaks, Tears & Strains Preventing Sports Injuries You’ve heard about the many health benefits of exercising
and playing sports.
But these benefits can come at a price: sports injuries. You can prevent many sports injuries by taking some simple precautions. full story
Season of Ticks Don’t Let Them Take a Bite Out of Your Summer Every year thousands of adults, children and pets across the country are exposed to Lyme disease and other diseases carried by ticks. Simple precautions can help you avoid getting sick from these blood-feeding creatures. full story
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