Breastfeeding vs. Bottle Feeding
There are many decisions that new parents have to make, and one of the most important is how to feed their baby. Breastfeeding vs. bottle feeding is a debate that …
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.
Signs of Kidney Failure
Acute renal failure occurs most frequently in hospitalized patients, particularly those critically ill and who require intensive care. Kidneys can also be harmed by physical injury or sickness. Hypertension and …
Accidental Overdose in Children with Prescription Medications
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare—their child accidentally overdoses on prescription medications. It is a scary reality that accidental overdose in children happens all too often with prescription medications. Even when …
How To Know If You Have Lung Cancer – Signs and Symptoms
One of the deadliest forms of cancer is lung cancer. Unfortunately, many people don’t know they have it until it’s too late. It can be difficult to diagnose lung cancer …
Childhood Obesity Problem
The World Health Organization (WHO) calls childhood obesity “one of the major public health challenges of the 21st century.” 1 out of 5 American children is obese. Asthma, sleep apnea, …
What Blood In Your Urine Can Mean
If you see blood in your urine, it can be a cause for concern. You may be wondering what it could mean and what you should do about it. If …
What Is Plant-Based Eating
Plant-based or plant-forward dietary patterns emphasize plant-based foods. In addition to fruits and vegetables, this category also includes nuts, seeds, oils, whole grains, legumes, and beans. It doesn’t mean you’re …
Plantar Fasciitis and Foot Health
One of the most common reasons for heel pain is plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis can affect anyone who walks frequently on hard surfaces. Plantar fasciitis is characterized by severe morning-time …
Stress Relief with Workouts
Adult life comes with a lot of responsibilities and it can lead to a lot more stress. Are you feeling stressed out? If so, you’re not alone. According to the …
Sleep Hygiene
Your whole day can be defined by how well you slept the night before. Not only that, but sleep is also the key to good mental and physical health. But …
Strategies for Immune Health
Your immune system depends a lot on your lifestyle and health choices. Are you doing everything you can to protect your immune system? If the answer is no, don’t worry, …
Hepatitis in Children
Did you know that hepatitis is a common virus that can affect children? It affects the liver and can cause serious health problems in children. In fact, it is one …