Author: West End Healthline
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A Deeper Dive Into Glp-1’s – A New Healthcare Tool For Weight Loss
As we head toward the end of 2025, it’s likely that you or someone you know has gone on, or at least thought about going…
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Make sure your treats do not haunt you this Halloween
By Yaroslav Owens-Pochinka, MD Zombies, skeletons and vampires rise once more. Homes transform into haunted graveyards, crawling with spiders and bats. Spooky season is officially…
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Why Vaccines Matter This School Year
When I was in medical school, I signed up for a 10-mile trail race on the Superior Hiking Trail. It was a bold move—I wasn’t…
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Fueling Young Minds: Why High-Protein School Lunches Matter
By Natasha Vo, MD As the summer is starting to come to an end and school is about to begin, preparing school lunches is about…
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Thoughts and Prayers Continue to Not Be Enough
By Jonathan Dickman, MD, PhD Back in 2022 I wrote in this column how “thoughts and prayers” were not going to be enough to solve…
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The Importance of Primary Care
“Follow up with your primary care provider.” Many people have heard this phrase after receiving medical care, whether at urgent care, the emergency room or…
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When Good Intentions Lead To Bad Outcomes: Housing Development In St. Paul.
By Steven Quam, MD An important aspect of being a family medicine doctor is considering the whole person. Our patients, people that often live in…
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When It’s Not a Breath of Fresh Air: A Review of Asthma
With Spring in full swing, bringing with it allergy season, decreased air quality and more people out and about getting exercise, now is a good…
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General Maintenance – not just for your vehicle!
You might take your car to a mechanic regularly to change the oil and make sure everything is running smoothly. What if you thought about…
