Bacterial Vs Viral Infections
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...
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Is Your Office Eating Habit Productive?
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
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?
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)
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
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... -
What's Going Around | Insect Bites
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
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... -
What's Going Around | Summer Sniffles
You have watery eyes, runny nose and a cough. Is it allergies or a summer cold? It's easy to get them confused and over the past few weeks, AdventHealth Centra Care Locations have seen an increase in... -
What’s Going Around has us Feeling the Itch
Centra Care data shows that cases of Scabies, an easily-spread skin disease caused by a mite, have increased in the past week across Centra Care centers. -
What’s Your Body Telling You When It Makes Noises?
Do you feel self-conscious or embarrassed when your tummy rumbles or your neck, elbows or knuckles make a cracking sound? Often your body takes you by surprise and can catch you off guard with these... -
Centra Care Ugly Sweater Contest 2018 Official Rules
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Ditch the Itch: Avoiding Fungal Infections in the Summer
Although summer vacation has come to a close and the kids are headed back to class, the summertime weather is still here to stay. With the increased heat and humidity, your risk of developing a fungal...