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Archive for the ‘Illnesses’ Category

STD Prevention Tips for College Students

There are 20 million new sexually transmitted diseases (STD) cases every year in the United States, and nearly half of [...]

Is My Itchy Rash Caused by Psoriasis?

Psoriasis may be the last thing on your mind, but it’s actually one of the most common skin conditions in the world, [...]

3 Common Summer Illnesses and How to Prevent Them

Summertime and the livin’ is easy – well, not always. The sunny weather, pool time, backyard barbecues, and [...]

Men’s Health: Make Prevention a Priority

Men, it’s time to take control of your health. More than half of men (57%) only visit the doctor when they feel [...]
Best Ways to Treat Seasonal Allergies

Best Ways to Treat Seasonal Allergies

Do your seasonal allergies seem worse now than they have in years past?  It’s not your imagination. Pollen counts [...]

Rashes That Look Like Ringworm But Aren’t

If you develop a red, itchy, circular rash, you may automatically assume it’s ringworm. Ringworm is caused by a [...]

Most Common Types of Ticks in PA

Warm weather traditionally signals the start of tick season in Pennsylvania and nationwide. However, researchers are [...]

I’m Not Sick, Why Am I Coughing So Much?

Sometimes, coughing is a good thing. A cough is a natural reflex that expels air from your airways, helping to clear [...]

Can You Develop Asthma as an Adult?

If you’re an adult and have never experienced asthma before, you’re probably breathing a sigh of relief. Most [...]

Why Is the Inside of My Ear Itchy?

Having an itch that you can’t scratch – especially in an unreachable place like inside your ear – is a [...]