• Cold Weather Allergy Symptoms and Treatment

    Cold Weather Allergy Symptoms and Treatment

    Most people affected with allergies start crossing their fingers and refreshing their medication the minute they get one whiff of Spring’s bounty of grasses, trees, and flowers. However, once cooler weather hits, there’s another segment of the population that prepares itself for Mother Nature’s mischief. The mayhem surprisingly can happen indoors too as people escape

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  • Common Sports Injuries: Treatment and Prevention Tips

    Common Sports Injuries: Treatment and Prevention Tips

    Sports injuries are injuries that occur in athletic activities. In many cases, these injuries are due to overuse or acute trauma of a part of the body when participating in a certain activity. For example, Runner’s Knee is a painful condition generally associated with running, while Tennis Elbow is a form of repetitive motion injury

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  • Back to School Health: Tips for Parents

    Back to School Health: Tips for Parents

    Back-to-school health is incredibly important for both parents and children. A time exists when everyone needs to focus on staying healthy and maintaining good habits. The close quarters of a school environment can facilitate the spread of illnesses. Parents should pay attention to their children’s physical and mental well-being during this time. Making sure kids

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  • Insect Bites and Stings: Symptoms and Treatment

    Insect Bites and Stings: Symptoms and Treatment

    Summer certainly is one of the most fun times of the year. Although, all too common are bites and stings. You can be bitten by a variety of insects including midges, mosquitoes, horseflies, fleas, lice, and ants and some people react worse to bites and stings than others. We are going to explore what some

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  • Food Poisoning: A Common Summer Ailment

    Food Poisoning: A Common Summer Ailment

    Did You Know? Food Poisoning is a Common Summer Ailment. This happens because some people do not properly clean or take care of their food, allowing it to sit in the summer heat before they consume it.  Summer may not be the first season you associate with feeling unwell. However, the warm months can lead

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