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Healthy Swaps for Ultra-Processed Foods: Tasty, Doctor-Approved, Upgrades Your Body Will Love
Ultraprocessed foods are everywhereāthink packaged snacks, sodas, instant noodles, and frozen meals. But eating a lot of these foods can harm your health. The good news: You can make simple swaps for better health.Ā Here are some easy- and tasty- substitutions that will keep your heart healthy and your tummy happy!

Dr. Jen Caudle
Nov 21, 20253 min read
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Doctor-Approved Halloween Safety Tips for Kids (Costumes, Candy & More!)š
Halloween is one of the most magical (and sugary) nights of the year for kids! š¬ Between creative costumes, trick-or-treating, and candy galore, thereās a lot to look forward to ā but safety should always come first. As a doctor (and someone who loves a good costume!), Iāve rounded up my top Halloween safety tips for kidsĀ to keep your little ghosts and goblins happy and healthy. š»āØ

Dr. Jen Caudle
Oct 26, 20253 min read
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Evidence-Based Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Parents & Families Need to Know
When it comes to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), treatments donāt ācureā autism, but they canĀ help reduce symptoms that interfere with daily life and improve overall quality of life š.
Hereās the important part: š Thereās no single standard treatment for ASD. Instead, there are many different therapies and supports that can make a big difference.
The good news? People of all ages ā no matter when they are diagnosed ā can benefit from treatment š. With the right intervent

Dr. Jen Caudle
Aug 17, 20253 min read
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DASH Diet: The Best Diet You've Never Heard Of
If youāve never heard of the DASH Diet, youāre not alone. It doesnāt get as much buzz as keto or intermittent fasting, but it shouldābecause itās one of the most studied and doctor-recommended eating plans in the world.

Dr. Jen Caudle
Aug 13, 20252 min read
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Fibromyalgia Pain? 6 Natural & Complementary Treatments That May Help
If you're living with fibromyalgia, you already know itās more than pain. It's the fatigue, the brain fog and the frustration that comes with feeling like your body won't cooperate. Can I get an "amen?"
While medications often help, studies show that a multifactorial approach to fibromyalgia pain often works best. What does this mean? It means incorporating natural and complementary therapies into your routine! So, letās explore ways to feel better, reduce pain, and regain

Dr. Jen Caudle
Jun 19, 20253 min read
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Essential Vaccines for Adults 50 and Older: Stay Healthy and Protected
Hitting 50 is a milestone worth celebratingābut itās also a great time to check in on your health, including vaccines.

Dr. Jen Caudle
Mar 11, 20252 min read
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9 Ways to Cope With Election Stress
As a Family Physician Iāve noticed that my patients often feel anxious, nervous and upset during times of political uncertainty.

Dr. Jen Caudle
Oct 30, 20243 min read
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How to Tell if Your Home Blood Pressure Monitor is Accurate
If you check your blood pressure at home, it's important to make sure your home blood pressure monitor is accurate. Here are tips to help!

Dr. Jen Caudle
Sep 21, 20243 min read
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Donāt Waste Your Money! 6 Signs Your Supplements Are a Ripoff
The market is flooded with products that make false promises. Here's how to avoid being scammed by supplements!

Dr. Jen Caudle
Sep 4, 20243 min read
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How to Sanitize Your Hotel Room in 9 Easy Steps
Traveling is exciting, but staying in a hotel room that isnāt clean can put a damper on your trip. Here are 9 tips for sanitizing your room!

Dr. Jen Caudle
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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How to Stop Your Doctor from Gaslighting You
I have family members and friends who have been gaslit by their doctor. Unfortunately, medical gaslighting is more common than it should be.

Dr. Jen Caudle
May 30, 20243 min read
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The Little Tree That Got Me Through Residency: A Doctor's Story
Itās sparse. Itās a little lopsided and there are only enough lights to cover the front of the tree.

Dr. Jen Caudle
Dec 16, 20232 min read
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How Selling Girl Scout Cookies Helped Me Become the Physician I Am Today
by Dr. Jen Caudle I once worked on a Girl Scout badge for 3 months. I was 8 or 9 years old at the time and earning this badge was my...

Dr. Jen Caudle
Jan 21, 20233 min read
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Can You Die from a Broken Heart?
The benefits of being in love are many- from reduced stress to improved quality of life. But can a broken heart be dangerous?

Dr. Jen Caudle
Feb 14, 20202 min read
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4 Powerful Messages to Lift Your Spirits
If you've ever felt discouraged, worried, intimidated or just downright unsure of yourself, here are four things you need to hear.

Dr. Jen Caudle
Feb 1, 20202 min read
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5 Healthy Twists On Your Favorite Game Day Snacks
On game day you want to enjoy favorite snacks but don't want to break the calorie bank. Here are 5 ways to make game day snacks healthy.

Dr. Jen Caudle
Jan 5, 20203 min read
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5 Ways To Cope If Holidays Are Hard For You
Holidays are generally filled with food, family, fun and so much more. But for some, the holidays arenāt that joyful.

Dr. Jen Caudle
Nov 24, 20192 min read
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