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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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Articles

A woman with exercise hives
Health Education

Exercise-induced hives 101
A group of pharmacy items — preparing for cold and flu season
Health Education

How to stock up for cold & flu
Single rose - vaginal dryness treatment
Health Education

How to treat vaginal dryness
A woman doing breathing exercises as home remedies for asthma
Wellness

7 home remedies for asthma
An image of a cholesterol test
Health Education

Understanding cholesterol tests
Ibuprofen to treat types of headaches
Health Education

8 common types of headaches
A girl washing her face represents acne treatment for teens
Health Education

How to treat teen acne
A boy getting a vision check - eye health
Health Education

9 eye health tips
Sneakers and a pill represent Lexapro and exercise
Drug Info

Lexapro and exercise: Can you work out while on antidepressants?
Pills and a heart represent supplements for heart health
Wellness

Supplements that can boost heart health
A dog with pills represents discount pet medication
Pets

Top 10 pet Rx savings
A dog with flowers represents allergy medicine for dogs
Pets

Stop the itch: How to treat allergies in cats and dogs
diabetes foot care
Health Education

Walk this way: Foot care for people with diabetes
A dog sleeping represents dog seizures
Pets

How to treat seizures in dogs
Doctor giving a woman a yearly skin check
Health Education

Do you need an annual skin check?
A college first aid kit
Health Education

13 college first aid kit supplies
What causes night sweats (Picture of eye mask and fan)
Health Education

10 causes of night sweats
A beach ball and a mask represent summer safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
Health Education

How to safely enjoy summer in a COVID-19 world
Anxiety in Men (picture of thinking man)
Health Education

How to recognize and treat anxiety symptoms in men
How to keep your dog healthy and safe at the dog park
Pets

How to keep your dog healthy—and safe—at the dog park
A TSH test for underactive thyroid
Health Education

What is a TSH test and what do your results mean?
Can I donate blood? A heart in hands represents the answer.
Wellness

Reasons you can’t donate blood
How to keep new year’s resolutions
Wellness

Prescription for success: How pharmacists can help you keep New ...
a donut and an apple - reverse prediabetes
Health Education

9 ways to reverse prediabetes
Birth control weight gain - bill control pill pack and a scale
Health Education

Does birth control cause weight gain?
How to avoid poison ivy
Wellness

How to prevent poison ivy
Sun protection
Wellness

How to reduce your exposure to UV rays

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