Baseball Head Injuries in Children
Head injuries are a serious concern in many sports, including baseball. With balls being thrown at high speeds, the use of bats and the potential for player to player collision, …
Community Health Topics
Welcome to our curated collection of articles focusing on medical conditions and community health topics. Within these resources, you'll discover valuable insights and practical information designed to enhance your understanding of various health issues affecting individuals and communities alike. From articles addressing common ailments to discussions on preventive measures and community health initiatives, our collection aims to empower you with knowledge and strategies to lead a healthier lifestyle and contribute positively to the well-being of your community. Explore these articles to stay informed, inspired, and proactive in managing your health and supporting those around you.
Sudden Vision Loss
The sudden loss of vision, whether it happens rapidly in a matter of minutes or gradually over a few days, is a severe medical emergency that necessitates immediate medical attention. …
National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, which is a great time to learn more about the common symptoms and causes of migraine. From hormonal changes to migraine with …
Mental Health and PTSD Signs and Symptoms
Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can have severe implications on our daily functioning, yet many of us may be unaware of the signs and symptoms. Mental health is an …
June is Safety Month
Safety should be at the top of our priority list as a worker or employee. It is essential to understand the various safety protocols and precautions to prevent accidents or …
How to Safely Clean My Child’s Ears
As a parent, one of the biggest concerns you may have regarding your child’s ear health is how to clean their ears safely. While it’s normal to want to keep …
HMPV: A Respiratory Illness You Need to Know About
HMPV (hMPV), which stands for human metapneumovirus is a virus that causes respiratory infections, particularly in young children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Here are the basics …
Ear Infection in Children
If you’re a parent, you’re probably aware that ear infection in babies and toddlers is widespread. In fact, according to the National Institutes of Health, five out of six children …
When Is a Headache a Medical Emergency?
96% of people experience a headache at some point in their life. Headaches can arise due to lack of sleep, sinus problems, stress, dehydration, hormonal changes, missed meals, injury, or …
What an MRI Can Tell You After a Sports Injury
If you play sports, at some point, you’ll likely experience injury. Sports injuries affect anyone who plays sports or exercises, but they are particularly common among children. In fact, more …
Working Out for Weight Loss
Working out is an excellent way to support weight loss. Exercise can help burn calories and fat, build lean muscle mass, and increase metabolism. You can choose from various types …
Women’s Eye Health
April is Women’s Eye Health & Safety Month. Most women don’t think about their eye health until there’s a problem. And by then, it may be too late. Women are …
