You and your kids may love playing outdoors during the spring and summer, but so do bugs and pests, such as ticks. With tick season upon...
Be Safe This Summer with Our Tips for Dealing With Ticks
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Body Articles
How to Correctly Use an Asthma Inhaler
Using an asthma inhaler for the first time? Or just need a refresher on the proper way to help your child use their inhaler? Tracy...
Managing High-Risk Asthma
Asthma, a chronic disease that affects the airways of the lungs, is characterized by airway inflammation, mucus production and narrowing...
What Can Trigger Asthma?
Living with asthma can be a challenge, especially when triggers set off symptoms. Understanding what can trigger asthma is the first step...
Understanding Asthma in Children
Every parent wants their child to be healthy and happy, but for those whose children have been diagnosed with asthma, the challenges of...
Stroke Demographics: Who Is Most at Risk and Why?
Several factors increase a person’s risk of having a stroke, and age is the biggest. Stroke risk increases as a person gets older, but...
Beyond Age: Stroke Risk and TIAs in Younger People
While strokes are most commonly associated with older people, it’s a misconception that they only happen to the elderly. Data shows that...
Reducing Stroke Risk During Pregnancy
Pregnancy-related strokes are among the most common causes of serious, long-term disability after pregnancy. Fortunately, they are rare,...
Understanding Candida auris: Risks, Symptoms and Prevention Measures
Although you may have heard about Candida auris and similar fungi from a popular TV show, there’s no reason to panic about this emerging...