by Catherine Riggle | Feb 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Heart disease is a leading cause of death among men and women in the U.S. Approximately one in 200 of those individuals have an inherited form of heart disease – meaning that individuals who look healthy, eat healthy, and get plenty of exercise can still be at...
by Catherine Riggle | Feb 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Every February, Valentine's Day offers a bright spot to break up the long, gray mid-winter. But along with the hearts, cupids and flowers, the annual celebration of love also brings the opportunity to overindulge in sugar.But with a little effort, you can avoid...
by Catherine Riggle | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Omicron variant is now the most widespread COVID‑19 variant in the U.S. The highly transmissible variant is causing a surge in cases. For many parents, it's also causing concern about their child's health.An infectious disease expert at...
by Catherine Riggle | Jan 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
When your child has a fever, it is a sign that their immune system is fighting off an infection. Reducing the fever will not get rid of the infection, but it can relieve some discomfort and allow for an opportunity to re-evaluate your child's symptoms.Learn what...
by Catherine Riggle | Jan 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Thyroid issues are often associated with adults, and many parents are surprised to learn that thyroid problems are the most common endocrine disorder among school-age kids. It's estimated that nearly 37 out of 1,000 children have thyroid disease.An expert from...