Category Archive for Illness
Could You Have Prediabetes?
January 8, 2021 3:51 pm
More than 88 million people in America have prediabetes, or approximately 1 in 3 adults. However, since there are typically no signs of prediabetes,... View Article
Bronchitis vs. Pneumonia: Which Do You Have?
January 5, 2021 4:00 pm
Winter is prime time for seasonal sickness, particularly for bronchitis and pneumonia—two common respiratory infections. Both illnesses cause a nagging cough,... View Article
What are the Options for Treating Ear Infections in Kids?
January 5, 2021 3:54 pm
Ear infections in kids are practically a rite of passage—by age 3, 5 out of 6 children have had an ear infection,... View Article
Colorectal Cancer Screening: 3 Common Questions
December 4, 2020 2:23 pm
Colorectal cancer is the second most deadly cancer for men and women combined in the United States, yet 1 in 3 adults have never received a colon cancer screening.... View Article
Manage Acid Reflux in 6 Steps
December 3, 2020 3:39 pm
Occasional acid reflux—also known as heartburn—is common and not usually cause for concern. If acid reflux occurs frequently, however, it may be a sign of a more serious problem.... View Article
The Flu Shot and COVID-19
November 3, 2020 2:24 pm
Each year, about 20% of Americans get the flu, and this highly contagious respiratory infection typically leads to 225,000 hospitalizations and kills about 20,000 people.... View Article
Just A Cold, Seasonal Allergies, Or COVID-19?
May 5, 2020 8:08 am
During this time of year it can be difficult to distinguish between having just a cold or seasonal allergies. With the fears of COVID-19,... View Article