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B96 Cares! What Do You Know About STDs?

STDs often have no symptoms, but if left untreated, they can lead to serious health problems, especially for young women. Every year in the U.S., about 24,000 women become infertile from untreated...

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B96 Cares! Understanding Concussions

Know the facts about concussions! A concussion is a brain injury. All concussions are serious. The signs and symptoms of concussion can be difficult to sort out. People may look fine, even though they...

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B96 Cares! Don’t Binge Drink-It’s Deadly!

In the U.S., more than 2,200 people die from alcohol poisoning each year. Alcohol poisoning is typically caused by binge drinking a large amount of alcohol in a short period of time. Life-threatening...

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B96 Cares! Ladies, Are You Listening For The Signs Of Cancer?

You listen when your body says, “I’m tired” or “I’m hungry.” Would you listen if your body said, “I have pain and pressure in my abdomen”? “I feel bloated for no good reason”? or “I get too full too...

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B96 Cares! Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-It’s Not in Your Head

Chronic fatigue syndrome can be as isolating as it is debilitating—especially when those around you don’t understand what you’re going through. If you’re experiencing extreme exhaustion, coupled with...

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B96 Cares! Do You Know The Signs Of Sepsis?

Sepsis is a medical emergency. It’s a complication caused by the body’s overwhelming response to infection and can lead to organ failure and death. Sepsis happens quickly. Symptoms can include...

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B96 Cares! If You Have The Flu, Don’t Travel!

If you have flu-like symptoms, stay home, recover, and keep others well. This might mean postponing your travel plans. Don’t travel until seven days after symptoms begin <i>or</i> until...

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B96 Cares! Stopping Strokes

In the U.S., one person every 40 seconds suffers a stroke. Recognizing the symptoms and getting immediate treatment can decrease the chance of permanent disability and even death. Among the symptoms...

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B96 Cares! November Is National Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Month

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a condition that causes reduced airflow in the lungs, making it difficult to breathe. Nearly 16 million Americans have it; but many others may not be aware they...

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B96 Cares! Are You Suffering From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

Chronic fatigue syndrome can be as isolating as it is debilitating—especially when those around you don’t understand what you’re going through. If you’re experiencing extreme exhaustion, coupled with...

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B96 Cares! The Dangers Of Parasitic Diseases

What should you do if you think you have a parasite or parasitic disease? Like bacteria and viruses, parasites can be transmitted from people, animals, or insects; they can also be transmitted through...

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B96 Cares! Beware of Ticks!

Spring weather is finally here and we’re heading outdoors, so it’s important to take steps to avoid getting Lyme disease. Lyme disease is transmitted by the bite of blacklegged ticks and affects up to...

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B96 Cares! Act Fast When It Comes To Strokes!

Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. and among the top causes of severe disability. It’s important to get immediate medical care for a stroke. Common symptoms of a stroke include...

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B96 Cares! Helping Vets Cope With PTSD

For some veterans, the hardest step is admitting that you need help coping with PTSD. Military life is rewarding, but it isn’t always easy. Managing the stress can affect even the strongest warrior....

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B96 Cares! Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-It’s Not in Your Head

If you’re experiencing extreme exhaustion, coupled with difficulty sleeping and concentrating, body pain, and flu-like symptoms, you could have chronic fatigue syndrome. But you’re not alone. More than...

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B96 Cares! Responding To Epilepsy Related Seizures

Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurrent seizures. Nearly three million people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with Epilepsy. When helping, you should remain calm and provide comfort. If they...

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B96 Cares! Protect Your Unborn Child If You Travel To An Area With Risk of Zika

Zika is still a risk in many parts of the world. Zika is spread primarily through mosquito bites, but it can also spread through sex. A pregnant woman can pass Zika to her fetus, which can cause...

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B96 Cares! Are You Suffering From A Sleep Disorder?

Sleep disorders are often invisible and may be hard to detect. Sleepiness may manifest as issues with behavior, mood regulation, memory, concentration or sustained attention. It’s important to learn...

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B96 Cares! Do You Know The Warning Signs of A Stroke?

Every 40 seconds a stroke occurs in the United States, according to the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. F.A.S.T. is designed to help bystanders spot a stroke fast because the...

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B96 Cares! Are You Dealing With Asthma?

Do you have asthma? Do you know the asthma symptoms? The American Lung Association can help get you the help you need, especially if you’re one of the millions in this country living with with asthma....

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