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Apr 122 min read

E-Bike Safety: Wear a Helmet!

In recent years, electric bicycles (e-bikes) have surged in popularity as a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transportation. But in...

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Surviving Spring Allergy Season: Tips for Managing Symptoms

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Apr 42 min read

Surviving Spring Allergy Season: Tips for Managing Symptoms

According to the Associated Press, our mild winter has resulted in an earlier than usual start to the spring allergy season, catching...

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Why Your Son or Daughter Might Need a Sports Physical

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Mar 281 min read

Why Your Son or Daughter Might Need a Sports Physical

If your son or daughter plays school sports, before the games begin, they will likely need a sports physical and form signed by a doctor....

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Mar 212 min read

March is National Nutrition Month®

Each year, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics recognizes the month of March as National Nutrition Month.®, which started in 1973 as...

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Water Park Safety Tips for the Whole Family

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Mar 142 min read

Water Park Safety Tips for the Whole Family

The weather is getting warmer and it’s peak season for taking the family to the water park. As a parent, it's important to know what to...

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New Measles Cases in Michigan - What You Need to Know

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Mar 73 min read

New Measles Cases in Michigan - What You Need to Know

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed three cases of measles in Michigan over the past couple weeks - the...

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Feb 292 min read

Tips to Stay Healthy when Traveling

The things that keep us safe and healthy at home are the most important things we can do to stay healthy when traveling. If you or your...

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When should you seek treatment for a lingering cough?

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Feb 232 min read

When should you seek treatment for a lingering cough?

Common respiratory and viral infections like the cold and flu typically clear up in seven to 10 days. But for one in four adults, a cough...

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Feb 152 min read

Recognize the Symptoms of Hepatitis A

Health authorities have reported two new cases of Hepatitis A in southeast Michigan. Hepatitis A is a contagious liver infection caused...

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Give your heart a check up during American Heart Month

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Feb 62 min read

Give your heart a check up during American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month, a reminder that there are practical steps we can all take to improve and maintain our cardiovascular...

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Ouch! What to Do If You Slam Your Finger in a Car Door

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Jan 302 min read

Ouch! What to Do If You Slam Your Finger in a Car Door

Did you or an innocent loved one slam your finger in a car door? It's a very painful experience many of us can relate to. In that moment...

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It's Not Too Late to Get Your Annual Flu Shot

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Jan 231 min read

It's Not Too Late to Get Your Annual Flu Shot

The annual flu shot remains everyone's best protection against getting the flu. But on average, only about 44% of the US population gets...

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Embracing Winter Wellness: A Guide to Self-Care in Extreme Cold Weather

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Jan 172 min read

Embracing Winter Wellness: A Guide to Self-Care in Extreme Cold Weather

As temperatures plunge into the single digits in Michigan this week, it's essential to prioritize self-care to maintain both physical and...

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Jan 102 min read

Finding Relief from Nasal Congestion

This is peak season for cold, flu, RSV, COVID, and winter allergies that can cause nasal congestion. If you aren't feeling well, IEP...

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Dec 21, 20231 min read

Holiday Heath Care for Travelers

As the Christmas and New Years holidays approach, many families look forward to reuniting with loved ones, sharing laughter, and creating...

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Dec 14, 20231 min read

The Health Benefits of Giving

When you make a donation of time or money to your favorite charity or put a smile on the face of someone you love, or a total stranger,...

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Breathing Easy: Tips for Maintaining Healthy Indoor Air Quality This Winter

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Dec 5, 20232 min read

Breathing Easy: Tips for Maintaining Healthy Indoor Air Quality This Winter

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) affects everyone, especially the most vulnerable - children, the elderly, and people with health conditions like...

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Nov 20, 20232 min read

Thanksgiving Safety Tips

As you get ready to prepare this year's Thanksgiving feast, here are two important Thanksgiving safety tips that might not be on your...

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Nov 14, 20232 min read

An ear infection can be painful. IEP Urgent Care can help

If you or someone you love has ever had an ear infection, you know they can sometimes be quite painful and debilitating. Whether you or a...

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Michigan Fall Hunting Season Safety Tips

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Nov 7, 20232 min read

Michigan Fall Hunting Season Safety Tips

The Michigan fall hunting season is underway now for the bow and arrow hunters, and most hunting statewide is allowed from November 15-30....

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