Apr 10, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Medical
The Family Resource Center at Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has recently announced that it will continue its partnership with the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to offer a free car seat safety program to families in Yavapai County. ...
Apr 9, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Medical
Minor cuts, scrapes and wounds normally need very little help to heal. Clean it, bandage it and before you know it, your wound is better … usually. If your wound hasn’t healed in four weeks, it’s a chronic wound that needs medical attention. How dangerous are...
Apr 8, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Medical
The concept of health and wellness has come a long way. You may remember the workout tapes that once captivated Americans. Or the weight-loss strategies involving cabbage soup, cookies and grapefruit people pursued over the years, sometimes at a cost to their health. ...
Apr 7, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Medical
Preventing illness and injury are a big part of staying healthy. We monitor our blood pressure, watch for suspicious moles, check our cholesterol and conduct self-exams important to early cancer detection. Yet, relatively few understand how to prevent falls, one of...
Apr 6, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Medical
If you’re a woman with diabetes, your risk of developing (and dying from) heart disease may be greater than you think. Diabetes seems to erase, or even reverse the protective effect of the female gender against cardiovascular disease and heart attack, making women...
