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A blood clot, also known as a thrombus, occurs when blood coagulates and creates a clot in a blood vessel where it shouldn’t be. Depending on the location, blood clots can have a range of severity, all the way up to life-threatening. It is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of blood … Continued
The percentage of women who experience a bladder infection is around 50% to 60%. In fact, women are much more likely to experience a bladder infection than men. But regardless of who is more likely to get it, it’s important to know when you have a bladder infection that can lead to delirium and other … 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
Get ready for the heat this summer. While you can and should enjoy time outdoors enjoying the sunshine, you also need to be aware of the dangers of heat stroke. Being vigilant about this condition can save your life or the lives of people you love. You need to be particularly mindful of heat stroke … Continued
Suppose something goes wrong and you actually do get cut or get a glass splinter. How do you deal with that, especially if it’s in your foot? How are you supposed to remove a glass splinter? The good news is that we’re here to help. We’ll give you some advice on how to remove a … Continued
There tends to be a lot of confusion surrounding flu season because each year it can be a little different. It’s natural to have questions about flu season, and your doctor or healthcare provider can be an important resource in guiding you through. One thing that everyone should know about flu season is the importance of … Continued