A Guide to Organizing Your Medical Records
Having the right health information on hand can be essential during an emergency.
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Deborah Lynn Blumberg
Deborah Lynn Blumberg is a Houston-based freelance writer specializing in health and wellness and business and finance. Previously a reporter for Dow Jones/The Wall Street Journal, she's also written for publications including Barron’s, The Christian Science Monitor and Newsday.
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Making the Most of Your 2021 FSA Money
More products are eligible and you may be able to roll over funds into 2022.
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3 Things To Know About The Malaria Vaccine
Looking at the first vaccine that protects humans from a parasitic disease.
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Outlining Your Most Basic Access Rights at the Doctor’s Office
The ins and outs of disability accommodations and resources for other barriers to care.
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What to Know About Eating Recalled Food
What to do if you suspect you've eaten something contaminated — and when to seek medical attention.
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How to Prepare for Your COVID Vaccine Appointment
From resting up to collecting documents, here are eight things to know and do before you get your shot(s).
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When It Comes to Vaccine Eligibility, What Does “High-Risk” Mean?
Which underlying conditions let you move up in the vaccine line? If you're not sure, you're not alone. Here's what to know.
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