Childhood and broken bones go together like peanut butter and jelly. Almost half of all kids break a bone – and ages 11-15 are when most fractures occur. So, what do you do – and where do you go when your child breaks a bone? How do you know if your child broke a bone? [...]
You notice your little one tugging on their ear. Or maybe you’re the one with ear pain, pressure, or muffled hearing. Everyone experiences ear infections at some point. The good news is that they often clear up on their own in a few days – even without antibiotics. If you or your child gets a [...]
Fever is your body’s natural defense against infection – and one of the most effective ways to fight infection. When your immune system detects a threat, your brain’s thermostat turns up the heat. The higher temperature makes it harder for bacteria and viruses to survive. The fever activates your immune system, sending out white blood [...]
Muscle aches, fever, cough, and chills – flu season is officially here. The flu is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Unlike the common cold, flu symptoms hit fast. They can also lead to serious complications for young children, senior adults, and those with chronic health conditions. Flu symptoms usually last about [...]
Concussions are prevalent in athletes, but you can also experience a concussion in a fall or car accident. That’s why it’s important to know the signs and symptoms of a concussion and when to see a doctor for treatment. What is a concussion? A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that occurs when the [...]
Your nose is running, your eyes are watering, you’re stuffy and congested…it must be fall! With its colorful trees and cooler temperatures, fall is a favorite season for many people. But if you’re prone to seasonal like 35 million Americans, it can also be an agonizing time of year. Let’s examine what causes fall allergies, [...]
It’s bad enough to have a sore throat that makes you feel miserable. But when it could be strep throat, it’s more than just annoying. Strep throat is highly contagious, spreading easily to family members, classmates, and co-workers. It can also lead to severe illness if it’s not treated quickly with antibiotics. That’s why it’s [...]
As the school year kicks off, you’re probably thinking about how to prepare your child for a healthy and successful year. Regular school attendance is important. Missing too many days can affect your child’s learning and well-being. Here are four practical tips to help your child stay healthy this school year. 1. Practice Healthy Hygiene [...]
IV therapy is a powerful and effective way to supercharge your health and well-being. But what exactly is IV therapy – and how can it help you? What is IV therapy? Intravenous (IV) therapy is an easy, quick, and safe way to optimize your health by delivering vitamins, minerals, fluids, and other nutrients directly into [...]
Hydration is essential year-round, but drinking enough water in the summer heat is crucial! Every organ, tissue, and cell in your body depends on water to survive. Water allows your body systems to function correctly, lubricates your joints, removes waste, and helps maintain body temperature. However, your body’s functions can begin to shut down when [...]
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