Category: Preventive Care

How to Prevent Nausea Caused by Birth Control Pills

Taking birth control pills, also known as oral contraceptives, is one of the most popular methods for preventing pregnancy. One … Read More

How to Treat Bee, Wasp and Ant Stings

Bees, ants and many types of wasps belong to the same scientific family, called Hymenoptera. In isolated cases, stings from … Read More

The Newest Health Tech From the VA: Implant Tracking

Due to the nature of their jobs, veterans and service members are given access to state-of-the-art medical technology to address … Read More

Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors

When receiving medical treatment, the possibility of an error occurring is a significant source of stress for many patients. There … Read More

Is it safe for your child to play contact sports?

In recent years, contact sports, especially football, have received some negative publicity for their potential health risks. There are growing … Read More

How to Discuss Prostate Health With a Loved One

Discussing prostate health with a loved one can be difficult. It is an intensely personal issue and some men feel … Read More