Teens and Summer Job Safety

Featured July 17, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) A summer job is a rite of passage for many teens. However, that rite of passage could put teens and young adults at risk for job-related injuries.

Watch Out for This Summer Pool Parasite

Featured July 16, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Before you jump into the pool this summer, take steps to avoid coming into contact with this germ. This microscopic germ is called Cryptosporidium, and it causes

Monitoring Your Blood Pressure at Home

Featured July 13, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) If you’re not doing these things, you’re measuring your blood pressure wrong. Follow the steps below to make sure you obtain an accurate home blood pressure measurement.

Understanding Food Labels | RxWiki

Featured July 12, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) We see nutrition labels every day on nearly everything we eat. But what good are they if we don’t understand what we’re actually eating? Here are some

Essential Oils and Your Health

Featured July 11, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Essential oils have gained popularity in the past few years and continue to do so. However, if used incorrectly, they may pose harm, especially in children. These

Feeling the Heat? | RxWiki

Featured July 9, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Summer brings plenty of fun activities to enjoy outside, but without the proper precautions and first-aid knowledge, the heat can mean serious trouble. When exposed to excessive

Testicular Cancer: What You Need to Know

Featured July 8, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Testicular cancer is somewhat rare, but it does happen and can be deadly in some cases. Inform yourself about this highly treatable disease to learn the symptoms,

Mosquito Season: How to Fight Back

Featured July 7, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The number of illnesses caused by tick, mosquito and flea bites has more than tripled over 12 years, according to the CDC. But there are ways to

Hot Outside? Here’s How to Stay Cool

Featured July 5, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) It’s summer, and that means sun and heat. If you aren’t careful, the summer heat can lead to heat-related illnesses like heat stroke. Heat-related illnesses include heat

Cybersecurity Risks and Insulin Pumps

Featured July 4, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning regarding some Medtronic MiniMed™ insulin pumps. The warning highlights a potential cybersecurity risk. In other words,