It’s summertime! In this month’s Ask the Expert, we talk about how to stay safe in the summer by preventing common issues like sunburn, heat stroke, and dehydration.
Summertime means sunshine, barbecues, and splashing in the pool or lake. But lingering water in the ear canal can lead to a painful condition known as swimmer’s ear. Learn how to prevent it so you can stay safe and enjoy your time in the water. What Is...
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how the body regulates blood sugar (glucose), its main source of energy. When not managed properly, diabetes can lead to serious health complications—but with the right care, people living with diabetes can lead healthy,...
June is National Safety Month — a time to raise awareness about injury prevention for both medical professionals and the public. As summer begins, the risk of burns, cuts, and fractures rises due to outdoor activities like swimming, cookouts, and camping. These...
Summer means more time outdoors—picnics, hikes, swims, and sunshine. But with the warm weather also comes more encounters with mosquitoes, ticks, bees, wasps, spiders, and other insects. While most bites are harmless, some can cause allergic reactions or lead to...