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Linda Childers

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Linda Childers is a California-based freelance writer who regularly writes on a wide variety of health topics and also profiles celebrities. Her articles have appeared in The Washington Post, Arthritis Today, O, The Rheumatologist, The Boca Raton Observer, Allure, Playboy, and many other national media outlets.
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A woman with exercise hives
Health Education

Exercise-induced hives 101

If you are having a reaction to working out, read this for tips on how to calm the itchy breakouts
Feb. 15, 2023
A group of pharmacy items — preparing for cold and flu season
Health Education

How to stock up for cold & flu

Consider this your winter shopping list to treat common viral illnesses
Nov. 30, 2022
Single rose - vaginal dryness treatment
Health Education

How to treat vaginal dryness

There are effective ways to solve this common condition
May 4, 2022
A woman doing breathing exercises as home remedies for asthma
Wellness

7 home remedies for asthma

The best treatment for asthma is prescription medication, an asthma action plan, and these complementary tools
Mar. 21, 2022
An image of a cholesterol test
Health Education

Understanding cholesterol tests

Your blood test results can be confusing. These are what’s considered healthy numbers.
Feb. 8, 2022
Ibuprofen to treat types of headaches
Health Education

8 common types of headaches

Each variety of head pain has a slightly different treatment regimen, so it’s important to know which you have
Updated on Jun. 6, 2022
A girl washing her face represents acne treatment for teens
Health Education

How to treat teen acne

Pimples don’t have to be a rite of passage with these strategies
Jul. 30, 2021
A boy getting a vision check - eye health
Health Education

5 eye health tips

Take these steps to help keep your eyes seeing 20/20
Updated on Aug. 1, 2023
Sneakers and a pill represent Lexapro and exercise
Drug Info

Lexapro and exercise: Can you work out while on antidepressants?

If you’re among the 13.2% of Americans currently taking an antidepressant medication,…
Apr. 5, 2021
Pills and a heart represent supplements for heart health
Wellness

Supplements that can boost heart health

7 supplements to level up your heart health, plus three to avoid
Updated on Jan. 22, 2025
A dog with pills represents discount pet medication
Pets

Top 10 pet Rx savings

SingleCare can help you save on meds for the whole family
Updated on Jul. 18, 2023
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