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Exercise Isn’t Optional; It’s Mandatory for Good Health
Matthew Hayes, DO, of Duke Primary Care Waverly Place believes everyone can—and must—exercise, and that there’s some kind of exercise out there for everybody and every body.
May 10, 2013
Spring 2013 Duke Med Magazine
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May 10, 2013
Why All The Buzz About Gluten-Free
Today, gluten-free products and diets are all the rage. In fact, a recent study finds as many as 1.6 million Americans avoid gluten, even though they haven’t been diagnosed with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
May 3, 2013
Helping Your Children Grow into Healthy Teens
Healthy relationships develop over years and their foundation is effective communication. Here, Richard Chung, MD, an expert in adolescent medicine at Duke, explains how you can open the lines of communication, and foster that strong relationship with your child now and as they become teenagers.
Apr. 25, 2013
Let’s Get Stronger Together
A series of events on May 3 and 4 will bring women together to fight disparities and the leading cause of death among women.
Apr. 17, 2013
Why Does My Nose Run - And Other Common Allergy Questions
Duke Primary Care Waverly Place family physician Namrata Shidhaye, MD, helps sort out the causes and cures for your annoying runny nose.
Apr. 11, 2013
Spring into Physical Activity as a Family
If your kids are bored and you don't know what to do, it's the perfect time to get the whole family moving! Exercising as a family is a great way to spend quality time together, enjoy the warm weather, and show your children that staying fit is an important priority at every age.
Mar. 29, 2013
Podcast: Terry Kim, MD, on Eye Health Screenings
As the team eye doctor for the Duke Men’s Basketball program, Dr. Terry Kim talks about the vision and eye health screenings he performs for the team and how it helps their performance on the court.
Mar. 22, 2013
How Doctors Stay Healthy Year-Round and How You Can Too
Nobody likes being around people coughing and sneezing from colds and flu yet that’s what doctors do. Every day they are on the front lines, listening compassionately to complaints ranging from aches and pain to fever and persistent coughs. Yet they rarely get sick. How do they do it?
Mar. 15, 2013
Lose Weight While You Sleep? Yes, Sleep is That Powerful
More studies are showing a link between sleep deprivation and weight gain
Feb. 22, 2013