Q. and A. with Dr. Kiskila- This Month’s Topic: IV Hydration Therapy
Q. What is IV hydration therapy? A. IV hydration therapy is a treatment that utilizes an intravenous drip to introduce vital electrolytes, minerals, and amino
Q. and A. with Dr. Kiskila- IV Hydration Therapy for Energy
Dehydration can happen to anyone. It can negatively affect your performance at work and home. Did you know that the majority of Americans are dehydrated?
Handwashing Until It Hurts! By Chad Schmidgal, M.D.
Introduction As healthcare providers, many of us have experienced dry, itchy, and cracking skin due to frequent handwashing and sanitizing. Hand eczema or irritant contact
Shingles
Author: Gabby Gamino, LVN, Manager What is shingles?Shingles is a very painful skin rash caused by the varicella zoster virus. Similar to chickenpox in children;
How Much Water Do I Need?
Author: Sarah Chan, PA-C Our bodies need water to do all the things needed to keep us alive and healthy. The typical adult is made
Chocolate Milk for Post-Workout
Author: Monique Herb, Regional Manager Is chocolate milk really a good recovery drink after working out? The answer is, YES. The first time I heard
Type 2 Diabetes by Brenda Mercado
Diabetes is a disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates
Poison Prevention for Kids
Author: Dr. Kraft, Pediatrician Each year, approximately 3 million people— many under age 5— swallow or have contact with a poisonous substance. The American Academy
Foods to Avoid and Eat for Sleep
Author: Gabby Gamino, LVN, Office Manager Good quality sleep is vital for your immune system and overall well-being. Disturbed sleep or chronic insomnia can leave