Maryellen Kopp APN

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• Young Athletes and Heat-Related Illnesses

  Simple measures will help to prevent heat-related illnesses in young athletes while exercising in the heat. According to American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), heat-related illness such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke can be prevented in young athletes just the same way as in adults. One of the...

• The Signs and Symptoms of Hepatitis A

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• What are the Different Types of Insomnia?

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• Growing Concerns with Gluten Lead to Surge in Gluten-Free Magazines

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