Posts Tagged ‘Hospital’
The Family Summer Fun Health & Safety Checklist
Discover the tips for a healthy and safe summer for you and your entire family! Summertime means longer days, hotter weather, vacation from work, and no school for kids. During this time, you must keep the health and safety of yourself and your loved ones top of mind. Approximately 25% of medical ER visits occur during…
Read MoreAm I Dehydrated?
The summertime means sunshine, longer days, outdoor activities, and so much more. While being outdoors is great for the health of the mind and body, it is essential to remember the importance of hydration. What is dehydration? Simply, dehydration can be thought of as your body not having enough water. The medical condition occurs when…
Read MoreTreat Postpartum Depression
Discover the new advancement in medicine to relieve depression in women after childbirth Whether you are a first-time mom or getting ready to give birth to your third child, you are all told the same thing – every pregnancy will be different; no pregnancy will be the same. This is very true when it comes…
Read MoreWhy did I faint for no reason?
Learn why you may pass out and what to do when it happens When someone faints, it can be alarming and shocking to those around and the person to whom it occurs. Most of the time, fainting is not a major cause for concern, however, sometimes, it can be caused by an underlying medical condition.…
Read MoreDo IV Medications and Fluids work better than a pill?
Discover how IV medications and fluids can get patients feeling back better quicker than ever Most visits to the emergency room due to injury or illness are life or death. A physician must quickly initiate a treatment plan to ensure a patient gets well while eliminating the chance for other challenges on the road to…
Read MoreThe Relationship Between Allergies and Asthma
Find out why those diagnosed with allergies are commonly diagnosed with asthma and the triggers to stay away from Over the years, we have seen that many people diagnosed with asthma also suffer from chronic allergies. The two chronic diseases share many of the same triggers and can even affect the onset attack of each…
Read MoreHelp! Should I take my child to the ER?
When is it time to take your child to the ER and what parents should know before going It eventually happens to all parents – their child becomes suddenly sick or injured, and fear and anxiety begin. Should you bring them to the emergency room, or is that too extreme? Sometimes, the answer is not…
Read MoreThe Signs You’re Having a Severe Allergic reaction and it’s Time to go to the Hospital
Learn the signs of a severe allergic reaction and when it is time to go to the hospital Allergic reactions vary in severity from person to person. What may show up as a mild reaction in one person could be life-threatening to the next, even if they are exposed to the same amount of the…
Read MoreOh No, I Broke a Bone! What’s next?
The Immediate Steps to Take When You or a Loved One Breaks a Bone If you have luckily never broken a bone, when faced with the question “is my bone broken or not,” it can be more difficult to determine than expected. In many cases, most people who think their bone is broken have only…
Read MoreThe Key Differences Between a CT Scan and MRI
What type of imaging exam do you need? If you ever had an injury or even a certain type of disease, it might have required an imaging exam. Imaging exams use advanced technology to help physicians get a closer look into the body to help diagnose the issue. There are multiple types of imaging exams…
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