One of the leading causes of life-long disability, stroke affects another American every 40 seconds. While stroke kills many Americans, it...
Stroke Recovery: What You Should Know
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Signs of a Stroke: What to Look For
For every second a stroke goes untreated, someone can lose up to 32,000 brain cells. Unfortunately, many stroke symptoms can go by...
Understanding Sun Stroke for Parents
When you and your family are lounging on the beach, playing at a park or working in your backyard garden, it can be easy to forget to...
What Screenings Should Women Get?
There are important screenings every woman should prioritize for her health. We’ll break down which ones, when to receive them, and why...
What Are the Benefits of Primary Care?
Having a primary care physician (PCP) can take much of the stress and uncertainty out of receiving healthcare. Yet a recent study found...
Pediatric Stroke Is Real
Strokes don’t just affect older people. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports about 4,000 newborns and...
What’s a Safe Touch?
Parents often find it difficult to talk about sexual abuse, especially with the very children they are trying to protect. As our kids...
When Summer Fun Turns Scary: Signs of Heat Stroke in Kids
We feel it in the air—summer is on its way, and with it brings long days spent out in the sun. This summer, it’s critical to help protect...
Primary Care Provider: Your Guide Through the Healthcare Jungle
Do you currently have a primary care provider (PCP)? A doctor who knows your medical history and who you can call when the flu strikes or...