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B96 Cares! Concussion in High School Sports
Take concussions out of play. If you’re a coach, know the warning signs and never let athletes return to play before a health care professional says it’s OK. Remember, just because someone didn’t black...
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B96 Cares! Are You Suffering From COPD?
Most people take breathing for granted. But for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, inhaling and exhaling is a daily struggle. COPD includes a group of respiratory conditions, such as...
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B96 Cares! Take a Walk!
Arthritis is among the most common chronic condition in the U.S., affecting more than 52 million people. Although there is no cure, walking can improve arthritis symptoms, physical function, and...
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B96 Cares! Take a Walk
Arthritis is among the most common chronic condition in the U.S., affecting more than 52 million adults. Although there is no cure, walking can improve arthritis symptoms, physical function, and...
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B96 Cares! What Do You Know About The Dangers Of Strokes?
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, but is treatable when recognized quickly. Successful treatment depends on prompt emergency care and imaging, usually within 3 hours of symptom onset....
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B96 Cares! Don’t Binge Drink!
In the U.S., more than 2,200 people die from alcohol poisoning each year. That’s an average of six deaths every day. These are not necessarily people who are alcohol-dependent or college students....
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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! What Do You Know About Parasites?
What should you do if you think you have a parasite or parasitic disease? First off, see your healthcare provider. Like bacteria and viruses, parasites can be transmitted from people, animals, or...
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B96 Cares! Are You Really As Healthy As You Think You Are?
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 one of the leading cancer killers of men and...
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B96 Cares! Do You Know The Symptoms Of Ovarian Cancer?
Each year, more than 20,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Many of them do not seek help until the disease has begun to spread, but if detected at its earliest stage, the survival rate is...
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B96 Cares! Do You Have Allergies?
Sniffling, sneezing and watery eyes! It’s probably allergies and you’re not alone in your suffering. Did you know there are more than 50 million people in the United States that are affected by...
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B96 Cares! Bone Health Awareness
Osteoporosis is a so-called “silent” disease with no obvious signs or symptoms. Often the first sign of the disease is a potentially debilitating fracture. You’re never too old or too young to improve...
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B96 Cares! Do You Have An Overactive Bladder?
Overactive bladder is a problem for up to 42 million Americans. Still, many don’t get the treatment they need, even though this condition can cause depression, emotional distress and sleep problems....
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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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