By: Kathy Hubbard. Radon is colorless and odorless. It’s a radioactive substance, which means it emits radiation. Radiation can damage your cells, consequently cancer. Although studies have been inconclusive, radon exposure may increase your risk of other cancers or health conditions as well.
By: Kathy Hubbard. We’ve talked about menopause and perimenopause before. Hot flashes, night sweats, irregular periods, sleep disturbances, brain fog, vaginal dryness, loss of libido, irritability, anxiety, weight change, joint pain and dry skin to name a few symptoms that can be difficult to endure.
By: Kathy Hubbard. New Year’s Eve. Time to welcome the end of the holiday season and to optimistically await the next twelve months. And for many of us, it’s time to make a few resolutions, and to drink to the health of our friends and family.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Lights up? Check. Tree up? Check. Presents wrapped? Check. What’s left? Food. I don’t suppose you’ll be surprised when I tell you that foodborne illnesses spike this time of year.
By: Kathy Hubbard. The Idaho TSE System is molded on evidence-based care that addresses public education and prevention, 911 access, response coordination, pre-hospital response, transport, hospital emergency/acute care, rehabilitation, and quality improvement.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Just when I polished off all the Thanksgiving treats to make room for Christmas cookies and eggnog, the American Heart Association warns us that what we eat, drink, and do in the next few weeks might be detrimental to our heart health.
By: Kathy Hubbard. “Even when flu vaccination does not prevent infection completely, it can help protect against serious flu-related complications, including hospitalization and death.”
By: Kathy Hubbard. Tomorrow, November 20, is The Great American Smokeout. It started almost fifty years ago with the concept that if you could quit for one day, you could quit forever.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Tomorrow, November 20, is The Great American Smokeout. It started almost fifty years ago with the concept that if you could quit for one day, you could quit forever.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Once upon a time, type 2 diabetes (T2D) was called “adult onset” diabetes because it rarely occurred in children. Although it still primarily occurs in adults, we’re seeing the rate of T2D increasing exponentially in children between the ages of 10 to 19 years old.
By: Kathy Hubbard. There are currently seven million Americans living with Alzheimer’s. That means one out of every nine people over age 65 have it. As we all live longer, those numbers will go up.
By: Kathy Hubbard. We tend to think of heart-related issues as occurring in our older population, but it’s not necessarily the case with sudden cardiac arrest. It can happen at any age, and the occurrences in those between 25 and 44 years of age have been increasing in recent years.
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