Nearly 75% of American adults are classified as chronically dehydrated. While older adults are the most common age group affected by dehydration, it can affect anyone at any age, especially those who participate in sports…
Have you ever experienced a random lump in your throat sensation? While probably unexpected and somewhat scary, it’s probably nothing to worry about. Known as globus sensation, this unusual feeling characterized by a lump or…
Should I Use Ice or Heat for a Strained Muscle? Here’s What You Should Know Muscle strain is a common muscle-related condition that can affect anyone, anytime. While the root cause of muscle soreness and…
A sprained ankle is a common mishap for children and adults alike. Whether you twisted it while walking or hurt it while playing a sport, a sprained ankle causes immediate pain and swelling that can…
How Long Is RSV Contagious? Here’s What You Should Know Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is nearly as common as the common cold and the flu, especially during the colder months, when more time is spent…
Sore throats affect millions of people each year. Their cause can range from a simple inflammation due to allergies to a bacterial infection or an underlying health condition. Two of the most common causes of…
Often part of a standard health exam, our blood pressure will likely be checked numerous times throughout our lifetime. From primary care physicians to dentists and specialists, doctor visits often entail a quick squeeze of…
Did you know that your diet can directly affect your blood pressure reading? While most of us think of the condition as a hereditary illness that affects older adults or those who have heart issues,…
Each year, thousands of people experience burn injuries. While many can be treated at home without medical attention, nearly 450,000 burn-related injuries require medical treatment annually across the United States. Of that, about 3% are…
It’s officially cold and flu season. With the colder weather upon us, it seems easier to spread germs from one person to another while we spend more time indoors. According to the CDC, even with…
The common cold is just that: common. Affecting nearly a billion people each year in the United States alone, it seems to be part of our standard fall and winter routine — unwelcomed, of course….
Someone grab the tissues! Seasonal allergies are in full swing throughout the country, and many people feel their wrath as they celebrate all things fall. Affecting nearly 30% of adults and 40% of children each year,…
Bladder infections are common urinary tract infections that most often occur in women 65 and older. In fact, 50% to 60% of women will have at least one bladder infection during their adult life. While…
Headaches affect millions of people each year, with causes and symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Sometimes, the pain can become so strong that we may question whether we are living with a simple headache…
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