Demystifying Your Health 2016

Travel Health

How do you stay healthy when traveling? Why did this have to happen? You’ve been really looking...

Stomach Bug

Why is your stomach upset? You’re out running errands when all of a sudden you get the sudden urge...

Pneumonia vs Bronchitis

Why are you coughing? You have a hacking cough with fever, shortness of breath, and chills....

Cold vs Flu

How do you tell the difference? You wake up one morning to find you’ve got a stuffy nose, sore...

Emergency Room

When should you go? If you or loved one are ill or suffer an injury, who should you go see? Your...

CPR

You can save a life! You are getting ready for work in the morning and go into the kitchen to have...

Superbugs

Should you be concerned? You’re sick and go to the doctor, thinking that you’ll get a prescription...

Asthma

Why can't you breathe? While at the store, you suddenly feel short of breath, start coughing and...

COPD

What can you do to improve your breathing? You sit down to watch TV and a commercial is on talking...

Sleep Deprivation

You need it more than you think! Sleep is essential for your health and wellbeing, but you...

UTI

Why does it burn when you urinate? You’re at work and you notice that you keep having to go to the...

Vaccines

Should you or shouldn't you? As a parent, you would do anything to protect your child! This is...

Mosquitoes

Our Worst Enemy? Some of the diseases mentioned above have been known about for a few hundred...

Sunscreen

Why is it important to prevent sunburns? Summer is coming and where do you want to be…at the...

Time Management

How do you spend your 168 hours a week? Do you feel that there isn’t enough time in the day to get...

Stress

Why is it so bad for you? Who isn’t stressed out? It seems like everywhere you turn, there is a...

Your Medications

How well do you know them? You take your medications every day just as your doctor prescribed, but...

Lab Work

What do all the numbers mean? Your doctor wants you to have lab work done, so you get your blood...

Doctor’s Visit

What you should know before you go! You’ve just left the doctor’s office and have more questions...

Diabetes

Why you should be concerned? Everyone has heard of the word diabetes, but most people don’t...

Stroke

What is going on? You’re having dinner with family and friends when all of a sudden you start...

Congestive Heart Failure

What is wrong with your heart? You’ve been feeling short of breath and noticed your ankles and...

High Blood Pressure

What to do to prevent it? The fact that so many people have high blood pressure and are able to...

Heart Attack

What is your risk? What is the most important muscle in the body? You might say legs, arms,...

Hypothermia

How do you stay warm? You’re outside enjoying the last crisp days of fall before the weather turns...

Ebola

Are you at risk? EBOLA…is everywhere in the news and should be taken seriously, but what is your...