March 22, 2024
Velda Kilgore’s journey with pulmonary fibrosis is a testament to the power of self-advocacy and the importance of community support in managing chronic illnesses.
A lifelong walker, Velda’s life took an unexpected turn one spring when she found walking and talking increasingly difficult. Concerned by this new development, she sought advice...
March 19, 2024
It happens every year. After a few months of cooler, rainy weather, the warmer temperatures of spring make us want to head outdoors. What better way to do that than to get your workout in than go outside? We will explore 4 Essential tips for taking your workout outdoors below.
For...
March 6, 2024
Depression in teenagers is a critical issue that affects many families, yet it can often be challenging to distinguish between normal teenage moodiness and signs of more serious emotional distress.
Adolescence is a time of significant change, growth, and adjustment; with it comes a rollercoaster of emotions. However, when these emotions...
February 26, 2024
In the realm of pediatric healthcare, the oral well-being of our children is very important. The introduction of complete oral and dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia for pediatric dental patients within our community marks a significant advancement in ensuring that our youngest members receive the dental care they need most...
February 20, 2024
When it comes to healthcare, you should be able to expect a certain standard of quality, but how do you know if the care you’re receiving measures up?
Why is DNV Certification Important?
Many healthcare organizations seek accreditation to demonstrate their ability to meet requirements and establish a standard of quality...
February 5, 2024
In today’s digital age, children are growing up surrounded by technology, from smartphones and tablets to laptops and video games. While these advancements offer countless benefits, they also pose potential health risks, with “tech neck” emerging as a prevalent concern. Tech neck, or text neck, refers to the strain and...
January 31, 2024
January is not just a month for setting new resolutions; it’s also National Brain Teaser Month. While many people focus on physical health goals, it’s crucial to remember that mental fitness is equally important. One effective way to boost your cognitive abilities and keep your brain in shape is by...
January 31, 2024
What? — a user’s guide to insomnia, Yes. With some 30 to 40 percent of Americans experiencing insomnia at least occasionally, we thought a guide to the condition might be a good idea.
In case you’re wondering, that’s about 131 million Americans who have difficulty sleeping. Those numbers are staggering, right?
So,...
January 30, 2024
As parents, imparting safe driving habits to our teenagers is critical. Equipping them with the knowledge and skills to navigate the roads responsibly ensures their safety and improves overall road safety.
Here are 5 essential tips to share with your teen drivers:
Prioritize Seat Belt Use:
Emphasize the importance of always wearing a...
January 24, 2024
In the journey towards health and wellness, especially in bariatric health, it’s crucial to understand the distinction and connection between maintaining a healthy weight and nurturing a healthy body image. These two concepts, while related, are not identical. As we navigate this path, embracing both for a holistic approach to...