May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month! The most serious skin cancer is called melanoma. It is often also called malignant melanoma, because it spreads to other areas of the body as it grows beneath the skin. People of all ages can get melanoma, even while they are young....
It is a new year and that means new resolutions! Fitness and better nutrition are usually at the top of people’s resolutions list. While it is definitely a good resolution to exercise more, doing too much too soon can lead to injuries, especially to your feet...
December is here and the holidays are coming soon! Millions of people everywhere will shop, bake, and deliver gifts all season long. With so much to do to get ready for the holidays, standing on your feet for longer periods of times can cause pain, swelling, and other...
The autumn leaves are turning colors bringing the beautiful sight that everyone looks forward to each year. However, after the leaves begin falling on the lawn, it is not such a welcome sight! Leaves falling all around can create a lot of extra yard work, not always...
About 36 million falls are reported among older adults each year, resulting in more than 32,000 deaths. According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one out of every five falls causes an injury such as broken bones or a head injury,...
Not everyone is excited about going back to school, but most people are excited about fall sports! Sports are a favorite activity for those playing and those watching. However, all sports come with some risk of injuries because playing sports involves quick repetitive...
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