Health
Know the signs of a stroke
Jehad Zakaria, MD A stroke happens when blood cannot reach a part of the brain, which deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients. “Recognizing the signs and immediately calling emergency services increases the chances…
The ABCs of Safe Sleep
Keeping your little one safe during sleep is a top priority for every parent, and the ABCs of safe sleep make it easy to remember how to do just that: Alone, on their Back, in a…
Swing Back Stronger – Riverside’s Titleist Performance Institute Golf Rehabilitation Program Can Help You Ace Your Recovery
Arnold Palmer said, “Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.” Still, to golfers struggling with joint pain and range of motion, this wisdom from one of…
Balancing Caregiving: Self-Care and Setting Boundaries for Better Support
When someone you know or love requires assistance, you may enter a caregiver role. This occurrence is common among cancer patients and the individuals within their family or social circle. While many people are more…
Preparing Your Child to Go Back to School
As the new school year approaches, parents and guardians are busy gathering supplies, planning schedules, and organizing transportation. Amidst the hustle and bustle, it’s crucial not to overlook the importance of preparing your child’s health…
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Relief
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition, affecting wide range of individuals. While some people are able to manage the symptoms, others find it increasingly debilitating. In the case of the latter, certain interventions may…
Common Foot and Ankle Injuries
From broken toes and stress fractures to heel pain, a number of common afflictions impact the foot and ankle regions. If you’re faced with such an issue, it’s important to find the right professional to…
What Expecting Parents Need to Know About Preeclampsia
Pregnancy can be an incredibly joyful experience, but there are also times when expecting moms encounter certain issues related to being pregnant. One common affliction is preeclampsia, which is persistent high blood pressure. Abbey Banter,…
Breast Cancer Screening
Breast cancer screening is a highly effective tool for detecting cancer in its early stages. However, the screening recommendations can be a bit confusing—especially since they have shifted over time. Niketa Kataria, MD Dr.
Osteoporosis Management Strategies
Osteoporosis is a common condition where your bones become very brittle and thin over time, which increases your risk of fracture. Unfortunately, osteoporosis is a “silent” disease, meaning many people don’t realize they are living…