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  • What's Going Around

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:45 AM EDT2013-05-15 15:45:20 GMT
    While cold and flu season is widely discussed, pneumonia season is quickly gaining the spotlight. One in 20 dies from the lung disease each year, and it's what's going around this week. What is pneumonia? Pneumonia
    While cold and flu season is widely discussed, pneumonia season is quickly gaining the spotlight. One in 20 dies from the lung disease each year, and it's what's going around this week.
  • Wednesday, May 8 2013 9:06 AM EDT2013-05-08 13:06:30 GMT
    We all have our aches in our bellies and backs from time to time, but these pains can also be signs of gallstones. Dr. Hatem Mourad from Coastal Urgent Care and Family Medicine warns that gallstones are
    Dr. Hatem Mourad from Coastal Urgent Care and Family Medicine warns that gallstones are what's going around.

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