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7 Quick Questions With Family Medicine Doctor Simeon Melaku
Learn everything from what inspired his approach to patient care to whether he's a dog or cat person.
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I’m not a big soda drinker. In college, I got obsessed with Mountain Dew and Pepsi mix for studying. I chose diet versions. I had a brief fling with Diet Dr. Pepper. These days, though, if needing fizz, I’m getting carbonated water, often with French or Italian-sounding names. I’m hydrating…
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Blood pressure that's too high or low puts you at risk. Learn what's normal for your age and fitness level.
7 Quick Questions With Gastroenterologist Brian Wentworth
Read in his own words how he approaches patient care and what he considers the best part of his job.
I Had My 1st Cigarette When I Was 12. A Lung Cancer Screening Saved My Life.
Last year, a lung cancer screening saved Donna Dean’s life. “I’m one of the fortunate ones,” says Dean, of central Virginia. “I don’t know if people know that it’s available. But they need to know.” Here, she shares her story in her own words — from first cigarette to life-saving…
