A review of national health data found that adult anti-diabetes medications and beta-blockers in the home pose a significant risk of poisoning or causing significant injury to children. Medical professionals reviewed cases of pediatric exposure to prescription drugs over a 10-year period. They found anti-diabetes medication and beta-blockers were the most common drugs taken orally […]
Four Lifestyle Choices to Avoid Death
A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology found there were four key lifestyle attributes associated with a lowered risk of mortality. For their study, researchers surveyed 6,229 adults between the ages of 44 and 84. Patients were given a lifestyle score ranging from 0-4, with 4 being the most categorically healthy. In order […]
5 Tips to Help Prevent Accidental Drownings This Summer
Your children are likely only a few days away from finishing school for the year, and with summer vacation comes trips to the local pool or water park. Swimming at the beach or at a friend’s pool can be a great way to stay cool during the warm summer months, but these peaceful places can […]
Dealing with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Amanda Siebe was just another twenty-something trying to make ends meet by working overtime at a restaurant when she suffered what she thought was a rather innocuous ankle sprain. By her own account, Amanda had grown up outdoors, often hiking, camping, whitewater rafting and leading Boy and Girl Scout groups, so she was no stranger […]
5 Leg Workouts for Runners You Can do at Home
It’s happened to everyone at some point this spring. You’re stuck at work, staring out at the sunny day that awaits you as soon as the clock hits 5pm. But as quitting time nears, rainclouds roll into town and damper your hopes for burgers on the barbeque or an outdoor workout. While you might be […]
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