PREVENTION
& WELLNESS
Are You at Risk for Postpartum Depression?
It’s natural to feel strong emotions when you’re pregnant and just after you’ve had a baby. You may feel elated, or you may feel sad. Many women have the “baby blues” just after birth. They feel sad, impatient or irritable. These feelings usually go away …
Calling All Heroes
Did you know that every day, 21 people die waiting for an organ transplant? There are over 120,000 people currently on the waiting list for a transplant. Every person has the ability to change these statistics by registering to be an organ donor. According to …
Caregivers: Is the Home of Your Elderly Loved One Safe?
A shift in health care toward reduced hospital stays and an aging population are both factors that make caring for a friend or family member at home a growing part of today’s health care scene. Caring for someone medically outside the traditional hospital setting is …
Do You Know Your 32As from Your 36Bs?
There’s a good chance you may not. For women, ill-fitting, irritating, or otherwise inappropriate clothing and accessories could contribute to health issues ranging from back pain to crooked toes to eye infections. Avoid these faux pas by shopping smarter and healthier. What lies beneath? First …