Pregnancy and Pica Cravings
Pregnancy is a significant phase in a woman’s life, and it comes with its set of challenges, one of which is pica cravings. The name ‘pica’ comes from a bird …
Community Health Topics
Welcome to our curated collection of articles focusing on medical conditions and community health topics. Within these resources, you'll discover valuable insights and practical information designed to enhance your understanding of various health issues affecting individuals and communities alike. From articles addressing common ailments to discussions on preventive measures and community health initiatives, our collection aims to empower you with knowledge and strategies to lead a healthier lifestyle and contribute positively to the well-being of your community. Explore these articles to stay informed, inspired, and proactive in managing your health and supporting those around you.
Poisonous Plants: Keeping Your Family Safe
Many plants are often used for medicinal, nutritional, or ornamental purposes. Plants can add beauty and color to your garden or home. However, not all plants come with such positive …
Juvenile Arthritis
Arthritis is a condition often associated with older adults, but did you know that children can also develop this chronic inflammatory disease? Juvenile arthritis, also known as pediatric arthritis, is …
Constipation Affects All of Us
Constipation is a widespread problem that affects individuals of all age groups, from children to adults. For some people, it’s a temporary annoyance. For others, it can be a chronic …
Children and Vomiting
Vomiting is a common occurrence for children and can often be caused by various factors, such as an upset stomach, motion sickness, or a virus. One common cause of vomiting …
Children and Car Safety
Car safety is a vital aspect to consider for everyone, but even more so when it comes to children. Even though car accidents can happen, it’s possible to lower the …
Baseball Head Injuries in Children
Head injuries are a serious concern in many sports, including baseball. With balls being thrown at high speeds, the use of bats and the potential for player to player collision, …
Sudden Vision Loss
The sudden loss of vision, whether it happens rapidly in a matter of minutes or gradually over a few days, is a severe medical emergency that necessitates immediate medical attention. …
National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, which is a great time to learn more about the common symptoms and causes of migraine. From hormonal changes to migraine with …
Mental Health and PTSD Signs and Symptoms
Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can have severe implications on our daily functioning, yet many of us may be unaware of the signs and symptoms. Mental health is an …
June is Safety Month
Safety should be at the top of our priority list as a worker or employee. It is essential to understand the various safety protocols and precautions to prevent accidents or …
How to Safely Clean My Child’s Ears
As a parent, one of the biggest concerns you may have regarding your child’s ear health is how to clean their ears safely. While it’s normal to want to keep …