Archive for the ‘Illnesses’ Category

Am I too young to worry about heart disease?

Feb 18, 2025

Young people often feel invincible, but heart attacks are increasing in people under 40. Heart disease is known as a [...]

Feb 4, 2025

Since it can be awkward to have an open and honest conversation with your healthcare provider about sex, many go to [...]

Jan 23, 2025

Many of us grew up with our parents and grandparents giving us home-spun advice on how to stay safe and healthy. [...]

Dec 16, 2024

Up to 80% of travelers say they’ve felt ill during or after a vacation. While traveling is a great way to relax and [...]

Dec 6, 2024

Upper respiratory infections (URIs) like colds, strep throat, and sinus infections are the most common acute illnesses. [...]

Nov 18, 2024

Did you know 25% of US workers don’t use their sick days each year? Knowing when to take a sick day is important [...]

Nov 7, 2024

Diabetes affects over 38 million people in the United States and is one of the leading causes of disability and death, [...]

Oct 18, 2024

Anyone can get the flu, and up to 41 million people do in the US annually. Flu symptoms range from mild to [...]

Oct 4, 2024

Keep an eye out for pink eye. It’s highly contagious and not just for kids. Pink eye is especially prevalent in [...]

Sep 16, 2024

It's back-to-school time - and that comes with new friends, new challenges and unfortunately new germs. So, what [...]