B96 Cares! STD Awareness!
STD’s 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...
View ArticleB96 Cares! How Much Do You Know About The H1N1 Virus?
How much do you really know about the H1N1 flu virus? Check out the PSA after the jump for information on how to learn more about the signs, symptoms and steps to take to prevent it! B96 Cares!...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Is Your Asthma Under Control?
Asthma doesn’t just attack, it can kill too! But with proper medical management it’s controllable! If you experience any asthma like symptoms, be sure to see your doctor right away! B96 Cares!...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Do You Have Diabetes & Not Even Know It?
Did you know that many people suffering from diabetes don’t even know they have it? Log on to www.diabetes.org or call 1-800-DIABETES to find out the warning signs and ways to get tested! B96 Cares!...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Ladies, Have You Been Tested For Ovarian Cancer?
Ovarian cancer is the fifth most deadly cancer for women! Early detection can save your life! Get yourself tested even if you don’t think you have any of the symptoms! Visit...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Help Fight MS!
MS affects each person differently so understanding the basics about MS is just the first step in learning how to live your life well with your MS. Get more information on Multiple Sclerosis by logging...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Stay Away From Raccoons! They Spread Disease!
Raccoons often carry Baylisascaris, a parasite that can infect people. The parasite’s eggs are passed in raccoon feces. When someone accidentally swallows or inhales the eggs, a severe disease can...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Prevent Lyme Disease Among You & Your Children
Great weather means it’s time for kids to go out and play, but kids aren’t the only ones outdoors. Ticks that spread Lyme disease and other infections are also active in the spring and summer. CDC...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Are You At Risk For Ovarian Cancer?
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer is the fifth most deadly cancer for women. Early symptoms often go undetected, but early detection is the key! Learn the symptoms of ovarian...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Do You Know About Pulmonary Hypertension?
Do you know about Pulmonary hypertension? Symptoms include breathlessness, bluish lips and skin, chest pain, chronic fatigue, dizziness, dry cough, fainting, swollen ankles and legs. If you have any...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Learn More About Autism
Did you know that 1 in 88 babies are born with autism? Learn the signs of autism at www.autismspeaks.org/signs or see a doctor today if you are concerned. The sooner it’s diagnosed, the better and it...
View ArticleB96 Cares! You May Have Cancer & Not Even Know It!
Has anyone ever said, ‘You’re the picture of health’? You look healthy and you feel fine, but that may not be the full picture. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer of men and women....
View ArticleB96 Cares! Does Your Child Have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or A-D-H-D, is the most common behavioral disorder in children. It’s usually first diagnosed in childhood and often lasts into adulthood. A child with ADHD...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Spotting Perinatal Depression
Being pregnant and having a baby can be a wonderful experience. But sometimes it can make you feel sad, anxious, or constantly worried about being a good mother. If you’re pregnant, or a new mother and...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Do You Know The Signs Of A Stroke?
Stroke is a brain attack, cutting off vital blood flow and oxygen to the brain. In the United States, stroke is a leading cause of death, killing nearly 130,000 people each year, and a leading cause of...
View ArticleB96 Cares! You May Have Cancer & Not Even Know It!
Has anyone ever said, ‘You’re the picture of health’? You look healthy and you feel fine, but that may not be the full picture. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer of men and women....
View ArticleB96 Cares! Do You Know The Signs Of A Stroke?
A stroke is a brain attack, cutting off vital blood flow and oxygen to the brain. In the United States, stroke is a leading cause of death, killing nearly 130,000 people each year, and a leading cause...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Learn More About Autism
Did you know that 1 in 88 babies are born with autism? Learn the signs of autism atwww.autismspeaks.org/signs or see a doctor today if you are concerned. The sooner it’s diagnosed, the better and it...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Have a Healthy Heart!
Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. While some heart problems can be attributed to family history, ethnicity, and age, others are caused by...
View ArticleB96 Cares! Quit Binge Drinking!
In the U.S., more than 2,200 people die from alcohol poisoning each year. These are not necessarily people who are alcohol-dependent or college students. Alcohol poisoning is typically caused by binge...
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