Holiday Fare May Present Problems for People with Food Allergies
During the holidays, the variety and complexity of foods served by friends and relatives can present landmines for people with…
10 years ago
To Exercise or Not Post-Concussion? What Is Best for My Child?
Concussions from all causes, not only sport, are serious events for youth, producing a range of symptoms that may interfere…
10 years ago
Fa-La-Lah-Choo! Allergic to the Holidays?
Your goal may be to celebrate the holidays in style this year, but your allergies and asthma are making you…
10 years ago
Pre-Travel Advice Does Not Reduce the Risk of Falling Ill While Travelling
Travelling abroad involves risk of illnesses and carriage of antibiotic resistant bacteria, especially among students. Illnesses such as travellers’ diarrhoea…
10 years ago
What to Know about Tuberculosis Testing for Your Children
(StatePoint) Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious, highly contagious disease that kills about 1.5 million people each year worldwide and has…
10 years ago
How to Choose a Hospital for Procedures or Surgeries
(StatePoint) Many patients become overwhelmed when they learn they need to have a procedure or surgery, and make quick decisions…
10 years ago
Weekday Sleep Changes May Raise Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease
Monday mornings could be harmful to your health. Even routine sleep changes such as waking up early for work during…
10 years ago
The Great American Smokeout: How to Diplomatically Help a Friend/Relative Stop Smoking
November 19, 2015 marks the date of the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout, when cigarette smokers are asked to…
10 years ago
Yoga Helps Maintain Quality of Life, May Lessen Side Effects in Men Undergoing Prostate Cancer Treatment
Men with prostate cancer who are undergoing radiation therapy can benefit from yoga, researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine…
10 years ago
4 Common Diabetes Myths Debunked
(StatePoint) Knowing the facts about Type 2 diabetes is important for everyone, as living a healthy lifestyle can play a…
10 years ago