Blog

Woman dressed in beige sweater regulating heating temperature with a modern wireless thermostat and smart phone at home.

February 15, 2022

Hidden Dangers of Carbon Monoxide

Learn how to keep you and your family safe.

Safety

Read Article
Teenage patient sitting on hospital bed, rear view.

February 11, 2022

How It Works: Hospitalization for Mental Health

Here’s what happens when inpatient mental health treatment is necessary.

Mental Health

Read Article
Midshot of older woman lifting light dumbbells at home

February 10, 2022

How to Stay—or Get—Fit as You Age

Walking is one great way to exercise, but your options are limitless.

Fitness and Mobility, Wellness

Read Article
Doctor discussing with senior woman, both wearing KN95 masks.

February 8, 2022

Questions and Answers About Medicare Annual Wellness Visits

These yearly appointments are designed to keep you healthy and help prevent serious illnesses.

pp, Primary Care, Wellness

Read Article
Young girl using pink asthma inhaler

February 4, 2022

What to Do When Your Child Has Asthma

Work with your doctor to develop an asthma action plan to reduce risks and handle flare-ups.

Asthma, Children's Health

Read Article
Unrecognizable man ready to take a pill while standing at home

February 2, 2022

Understanding Your COVID-19 Treatment Options

Medications that can help keep high-risk people out of the hospital are available, but in limited supply.

Coronavirus

Read Article
Close-up of woman preparing to check her blood pressure at home

January 31, 2022

Blood Pressure: Why It’s Important to Know Your Numbers

New hypertension guidelines indicate more Americans are at risk.

Heart and Vascular Health

Read Article
Young football player drinking from water bottle after football game

January 27, 2022

How to Keep Youth Athletes Hydrated On and Off the Field

Dehydration can affect performance and overall health.

Children's Health, Sports Medicine

Read Article
Over the shoulder shot of young woman using mobile app to track nutrition and count calories with smartphone while eating breakfast.

January 26, 2022

4 Ways to Understand BMI

The height-weight calculation is useful but doesn’t tell the whole story.

Health, Primary Care

Read Article
Cropped Hand Of Woman Adding Ginger Slice To Tea

January 25, 2022

At-Home Care for Digestive Problems

If symptoms persist, call your doctor.

Digestive Health, Gastroenterology

Read Article
In the Hospital Sick Male Patient Sleeps on the Bed. Heart Rate Monitor Equipment is on His Finger.

January 21, 2022

7 Myths About Liver Transplants

This is fact: Livers can regenerate if disease is caught early.

Hepatology, Liver Health, Transplants

Read Article
Close up of senior man's hearing aid in ear

January 19, 2022

Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids? Know Your Options

OTC hearing aids may be available soon, but a prescription is likely to work best.

Hearing

Read Article