When Women Might Need Additional Breast Cancer Screening
For the average women of breast cancer screening age, an annual mammogram is the primary tool needed for detecting malignant…
Connecting to Substance Use Disorder Help
Realizing you might have a problem with alcohol or drug use can be tough. Determining how to get help can…
Sports Specialization Can Stress Kids’ Bodies, Minds
Specializing in sports at an early age carries risks for kids.
Rules of the Road: Keeping Kids Safe While Busing and in Cars
The most recent national household travel survey data shows that 33.2% of kids take a school bus to school, while…
Walk (and Bike) This Way: Safety Tips for School Travel
Take a busy morning or afternoon. Add in congested roadways, harried parents and commuters, and hundreds of kids descending on…
How to Seek Help for Kids’ Mental Health Needs
Perhaps a teacher or coach mentions it, or you notice it yourself: Something is off with your child. They may…
Awareness Improves Women’s Cardiac Outcomes
Cardiac disease is the No. 1 killer of women, but few women know about heart valve disease or the associated…
10 Ways to Keep Kids Learning Through Summer
School’s out for summer, but that shouldn’t mean an end to learning for kids. Without brain-stimulating activities, kids’ math and…
Strokes more common in women; know the signs
When women discuss their health concerns, stroke may not be near the top of the list, but it should be….
Minimally Invasive Procedure Can Alleviate Tendon Pain
Tendon injuries can cause pain and impact quality of life. Strain, overuse, and microtraumas can all lead to this common…
Rhythm Interrupted: How to Navigate Daylight Saving Time Disruption
A lot of us know about circadian rhythms but don’t think much about them until they get disrupted. For those…