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Your Lymphedema Surgery Questions Answered
Lymphedema is a condition that affects more than 4 million people in the United States.
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Leaving the ER? Keep Your Wound Clean
Each year, more than 130 million Americans visit emergency rooms at hospitals around the country. Often these visits involve injuries with open wounds.
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How to Cope with Trauma
From San Bernardino to Dallas, Baton Rouge and Minneapolis, our country understands tragedy all too well.
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Overcoming Stroke Obstacles with Occupational Therapy
You might hear the term “occupational therapy” and assume it has something to do with helping people with physical issues that affect their ability to work.
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With Dietary Changes, A Little Can Go a Long Way
This blog is written in conjunction with Wyndham Bonett and Lee Weber, FSU medical students.
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Why You Should Discuss Your Sex Life With Your Doctor
About 4 percent of Americans identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, but according to a new study these Americans may not be getting comprehensive care because doctors may not ask about their sexual orientation.
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How Health Technology Can Help People with Alzheimer’s Disease
Every 67 seconds, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.
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What to Know to Breathe Easier, Even with Asthma
Asthma is a complex lung disorder that affects 25 million Americans. Although the chronic condition is often manageable, 10 people die from asthma each day. Many people who have asthma do not know how to avoid flare ups or do not heed advice on avoiding triggers.
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Pregnant with High Blood Pressure? Watch Out for Eclampsia
Chances are your pregnancy will be just fine, but some women develop preeclampsia or even eclampsia, which can be fatal. Be aware of warning signs, especially if you have risk factors.
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Sinus Headache or Migraine? How To Tell the Difference
When you have a headache, it can be hard to pinpoint the cause. Is it a sinus headache? Is it a migraine? While it may not matter to you in the aching, painful moment, understanding the difference between the two can help you to manage your pain more effectively.
