Recent Blogs
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What's Going Around | RSV
Estimated read time:Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. RSV season is in fully swing, which lasts from August through March. -
Bacterial Vs Viral Infections
Estimated read time:Infections may spread via one of two microbes: a virus or a bacterium. Germs are all around us. They are in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the surfaces we come in contact with. Your body... -
Is Your Office Eating Habit Productive?
Estimated read time:Being active and energetic throughout the day while in an office can be challenging, especially if you are restrained to the computer most of your day. Our sedentary lifestyle also greatly impacts our... -
Kids and Their Nosebleeds
Estimated read time:Whether it’s a lot of blood or a small amount, that phrase no doubt conjures up an immediate parental response. And although we’re are right to react quickly, nosebleeds are usually harmless and can... -
Myth or Medicine: Can You Get Arthritis From Cracking Your Knuckles?
Estimated read time:Although it can be an annoying habit for those around you, one can wonder if the old wives’ tale “knuckle cracking leads to arthritis,” Is just that – a tall tale. -
Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)
Estimated read time:We have all experienced pain in our wrists, elbows, fingers, arms, shoulder, or neck after prolonged sitting in a poor posture or after working long hours on the computer. Such aches are quite common... -
The Mosquito Menace: How to Repel this Buzzy Bug
Estimated read time:Whether you’re dining al fresco or sitting pool side, mosquitoes will be sure to crash just about any outdoor activity this summer. From candles, bracelets and even ultrasound devices, many brands... -
Health CareWhat's Going Around | Insect Bites
Estimated read time:While some insects are just a nuisance, some can spread viruses that cause disease. Learn how best to treat bug bites in this helpful article.
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What's Going Around | Summer Brings Illness
Estimated read time:Summer is upon us! And the docs at AdventHealth Centra Care know that with summertime comes an increase in breaks, cuts, bug bites and other ailments. Don’t let your long summer break be more about...