Unfortunately, burns can happen to anyone at any time. It’s easy to have an accident and burn yourself while cooking, ironing or boiling the kettle. Luckily, the majority of burns tend to be minor and will heal quickly without much intervention. However, how do you know when to seek medical attention for a burn? Some … Continued
Working makes you stronger, healthier, and more energized. But, it can also lead to injury when pushing too hard or using improper form. Workout injuries can really impede progress and they make exercise difficult if not impossible. Knowing how to prevent them and how to recover when they do occur will help keep you on top … Continued
Nobody likes to imagine worst-case scenarios happening in real life, but accidents can happen to anyone. If you or a loved one ever gets a bad cut, learning how to assess the situation can help you figure out what needs to be done to treat the wound. Have you ever wondered how you can tell the … Continued
On the outside, most of us look and feel happy and healthy. We go about our daily lives seemingly fine and looking better each day. Truth be told, most of us seem like we don’t need to visit a doctor’s office anytime soon. But what you see on the outside can be deceiving. Oftentimes, the … Continued
Every year, almost one in ten Americans suffer from a cold during the winter. The common cold affects so many of us each year, it can appear impossible to avoid. But, there are quite a few tried and tested methods of cold prevention. Check out our 5 key ways for how to fight the common cold … Continued
It’s time to stock up on tissues and chicken noodle soup. As the weather starts to cool, flu and cold season are blowing in, too. Regardless of the season, people get sick year-round. The common cold is often the top reason kids miss school. While adults get a cold two to three times a year, children … Continued
Parenthood is without a doubt one of the greatest roles women and men get to play in life. Kids help you relive your childhood and teach you how to love again. That’s why it breaks your heart when they don’t feel well. Colds and runny noses are part of the process. And you need to … Continued
If you’re a woman, you have a good chance of getting a urinary tract infection (UTI) at some point in your life. If you’ve already had one, you may be at risk of getting another. But men can get UTIs too. UTIs are extremely common. They’re a result of bacteria entering the urethra and taking … Continued
About 10 people die every day in the U.S. because of unintentional drownings. That’s according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The same data show that 80 percent of all drowning victims are male and that drowning is the second leading cause of death for children ages 14 and under. Thousands … Continued
By the age of 25, one in two Americans will have contracted an STI. In 2017, there were 2,295,739 reported cases of STD diagnosis. These numbers differ, so what’s the difference between STD vs. STI? Considering the frequency of STI and STD occurrence, awareness is essential to your sexual health. Part of this awareness comes … Continued