Author: Katie Bryant

Chances are, you have probably heard of these age old remedies for common ailments and you may even use some of them.  These treatments have been passed down through the generations, but do they actually work?  We have addressed several old wives’ tales below that simply don’t have the science to back up their claims.

Generally speaking, we all know to call 9-1-1 in a medical emergency.  But exactly what constitutes an emergency can cause confusion.   A medical emergency is a condition that, if not treated immediately by medical personnel, will likely pose a risk to life and long-term health.  These include: Severe labored or distressed breathing that does

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort – Jane Austen.   Home should be our safe place, a place where we find peace, comfort and security when we return from life’s adventures.  And yet, even with all the protection our four walls can offer, they are not immune to their own dangers