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Library Resources

  • Liver Cancer: What You Need to Know

    Liver Cancer: What You Need to Know

    Your liver is the largest essential organ in your body. Yet you probably haven’t heard as much about liver cancer as other cancer types. That’s likely because liver cancer is less common in the U.S. than other parts of the world. However, the number of cases is on the rise.

  • Probiotics and Prebiotics: Food for Thought

    Probiotics and Prebiotics: Food for Thought

    You don’t need special pills or powders to give good bacteria a boost. Many common foods can help these beneficial bugs.

  • Roadmap to a Healthy Heart

    Roadmap to a Healthy Heart

    To keep you heading in the right direction, follow these targeted heart disease prevention guidelines. Read the road signs and sample a few of the recommendations:

Wellness Center

Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home

Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home

Home blood pressure monitoring can be a good way for you and your healthcare provider to learn how your blood pressure changes during the day. Read on to learn about the two different types of home devices, along with helpful tips for buying one.

Quizzes

Hypothermia Quiz

True or false: Shivering is one way the body produces heat.

Multimedia

Carotid Artery Disease

Carotid artery disease means that a large blood vessel in your neck is partly blocked. You may not have symptoms. But the condition is serious because it can lead to a stroke.

Symptom Checker