STD Testing 101: When to get a screening

March 20, 2019

" Most adults in the U.S will likely need to get an STD test or screening because of the high rate of STDs in the country. Current statistics indicate that there are 2.2 million new cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis combined each year. The chances of getting an STD also increase significantly among sexually active adults. Abstinence is the most effective way to prevent an STD, but individuals that want to engage in ...

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Sports-Injury Prevention Tips for your Child

March 20, 2019

" Did you know that nearly 775,000 youth athletes have to go to the hospital due to unorganized and organized sports activity? According to the CDC, hospitalizations for all recreational activities among children aged 5-14 total 3.1 million patients annually. Sports injuries are common nationally, but you’ll never fully know when or how your child may get hurt while playing competitive sports or similar activities. However, it does help to understand some of ...

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