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A stroke is a serious and life-threatening event. It occurs when normal blood flow to the brain is compromised which may lead to brain damage, permanent disability, or death if not corrected immediately.

Are you a fan of skiing, snowboarding, or mountain climbing? To enjoy those spectacular views, be prepared and know what to do in case you develop altitude sickness.

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) lead to nearly three million ER visits, hospitalizations, and deaths per year. A mild TBI is commonly known as a concussion. Even though they are called “mild” because they are not typically life-threatening, the effects of a concussion can be serious, and recovery can be lengthy.

Did you know adequate hydration provides cushioning for your joints? It also maintains your body temperature. Staying hydrated reduces cavities and tooth decay. It helps flush toxins and waste out of your body. Drinking water may alleviate some headache symptoms and can aid in weight loss.

Did you know that every 40 seconds, someone in America will have a heart attack? Heart attacks can occur at any age, so it is important to know the risk factors.

Food allergies can be life-changing and can be a source of much anxiety and stress for a patient, parent, or caregiver. According to Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE), 32 million people in the United States suffer from food allergies.