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...
January 15, 2024
In today’s world, where discussions about safety and responsibility are crucial, one topic often overlooked is gun safety. As parents, we are responsible for ensuring our children are aware of the potential dangers of firearms and equipped with the knowledge to handle such situations responsibly. Discussing gun safety with kids...
January 10, 2024
Heart disease is often considered a universal threat, as it is the leading cause of death for both men and women in America. However, the way heart disease manifests can differ between genders. The stereotypical image of a heart attack often portrayed involves a man clutching his chest in pain....
January 3, 2024
The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 288,300 new cases of prostate cancer were diagnosed in 2023. Why not take some time in the new year to learn about the condition?
Prostate cancer is the second most common form of cancer among American men, behind only skin cancer. In...
December 7, 2023
Families celebrate, share laughter, and create lasting memories as the holiday season approaches. Amidst the joyous festivities, there’s an often overlooked opportunity to engage in a crucial conversation—discussing family health history. Understanding your family’s health background can be a powerful tool for maintaining your well-being and preventing potential health issues.
Here...