2016

Worried About Invasive Cancer Treatment Impacting Your Lifestyle? What Are Your Options?

Being diagnosed with cancer can be a blow to the gut, whether you're still at Stage 1 or the disease has progressed to the further clinical stages. For those whose cancer is a slow-growing variety or still confined to a single area, invasive treatment like chemotherapy and radiation may sound like overkill. On the other hand, you're likely reluctant to forgo these cancer-killing treatments if you're worried about cancer cells spreading elsewhere in your body.

How To Manage Your Toddler's Cold Symptoms At Home

Toddlers come down with colds from time to time, and usually you don't need to take them to the doctor for the sniffles or some sneezing. However, you will want to do some things at home to help keep your sick toddler more comfortable. Put them in the bathroom with the shower running. Dry air can make cold symptoms seem a lot worse to your little one. It also makes it hard to cough up mucus.

Tips For Dealing With Cataract Symptoms

If you are suffering from cataracts, you might find that the symptoms are making it difficult for you to go about your everyday activities and get the work done that you need to get done. This can be tremendously frustrating for many people because it makes their lives harder. Here are some of the cataract symptoms that you might be experiencing and some tips on how to deal with them.

Can Bullying Impact Your Teen's Physical Health?

Bullying does not only have an impact on your teen's emotional well-being. His or her physical health could also be at risk. If you suspect that your teen is being bullied, here is what you need to know.   How Does Bullying Impact Physical Health? If your teen is being physically bullied by someone, he or she could have injuries, such as bruises, lacerations, and sprains. However, the physical effects of bullying could extend beyond those injuries.

3 Unique Ways to Make Kids Love Your Primary Care Office

No one wants to be sick, and most people don't want to go to the doctor. Kids aren't as reasonable as adults, so they can be wary of what a doctor or nurses are going to do to them. It's no secret that doctors' offices are home to shots, vaccinations, and other unpleasant tests for children. They often associate the visits with pain and have anxiety about going. To help reduce the stress in your primary care office, consider one of these three suggestions.