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All About Gout
Gout — a common form of arthritis that affects more than 3 million Americans — can be extremely painful. While the disease can’t be cured, the symptoms can be treated, and in some cases, the number of attacks can be reduced. Learning how to recognize gout can help you get proper care.
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Preventing Heat-Related Illness
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends staying cool, staying hydrated and staying informed to beat the heat this summer. Here are some tips to help keep your family safe and healthy in the heat this season.
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Beat the Heat During Summer Workouts
In the summer months, temperatures can soar. When they do, it’s important not to overdo exercise and overheat. This is especially true if you are 65 years or older, a re overweight, or have a...
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Mental Health Awareness
The coronavirus pandemic led to increased diagnoses of depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts., However, the increased focus on mental health has helped de-stigmatize the issue as so many people
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DEA Drug Take Back Day
National Take Back Day is a safe and easy way to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs.
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IBS Awareness
With all of the recent rain and stormy weather, it may be tempting to stay inside and get cozy, but it may be time to spring clean your exercise routine.
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Are You at Risk for Endometriosis?
Endometriosis is on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) list of common reproductive health concerns for women, but what is it?
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What You Need to Know About Heart Disease
How’s your heart? February is American Heart Month. This is a great time to check your heart health and learn more about heart disease.
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How to Make a Budget-Friendly Grocery List
Eating healthy on a budget may sound like a tall order, but if you’re armed with a carefully planned list before you hit the supermarket aisles, you can keep your health and your bottom line in check.
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How To Choose a Primary Care Physician
You and your primary care physician (PCP) share an important relationship focused on one thing—your health. To get the most out of your care, it’s important to choose a PCP you are comfortable with