It’s safe to say that for most of us, it was quite difficult being stuck in our homes for months on end during the coronavirus shutdown. When we did venture […]
General Health
A Young Father’s Battle with Cancer
Brent Glover always considered himself a healthy guy with an active lifestyle. As a doting father, he spent time in the backyard or on the baseball field with his kids. […]
Pandemic Recipes
The hoarding of toilet paper when the coronavirus struck the United States became a sad joke. But people were also in grocery stores stocking up on nonperishable foods as well. […]
Dispelling COVID-19 Myths
The coronavirus is uncharted territory. Many people say that the scariest part is not knowing enough about it. And with that, rumors have developed – hearsay, if you will. So […]
Summer Dehydration Concerns
Rising temperatures and long, sun-soaked days are an annual signal of summer’s approach – a predicable change even in the midst of the vast irregularity of 2020 so far. Many […]
Trust Your Gut
Trust your gut. We’ve all heard this advice, but it turns out that “gut feeling” is even more important than you may have thought. While it’s no surprise that gut […]
Virus Terms
Community Spread – Community spread of the coronavirus refers to people living within a specific area who have become infected, including those who aren’t certain how or where they became […]
Plugging into Health Care
Telemedicine – the use of remote monitoring, video conferencing and other technologies to provide health care services and consultation to patients and their caregivers – has grown exponentially in recent […]
Focus on Eye Health
A comprehensive eye exam is an important part of preventive eye care, helping identify vision problems that may need treatment and as an overall health indicator. So how often should […]
Keep your Immune System Happy
The immune system is a truly miraculous system, made up of special organs, cells and chemicals that fight infections and keep us functioning. While there is much focus on wearing […]
EMT’s on the Frontlines
Brought to you by PruittHealth Hospice Much has been discussed about what the “new normal” will look like when the coronavirus finally subsides. But for Aspen Butler and others who […]
Coping When Normalcy Disappears
On a normal school day, Amber Kneece spends four hours in the car taking her 7-year-old son, Coby, back and forth to school and therapy. That driving time represents a […]