Planning for college is a time filled with challenges and excitement. College life opens the door to personal growth and independence. It’s a stage in your life that can be … read more
Health Guides
Dental Health: General Information
Oral health (also known as dental health) is caring for your mouth which includes your teeth, gums, and tongue. Brushing your teeth twice a day is important to keep your … read more
Bug Bites and Stings
General Info & How to Protect Yourself: Bug bites and stings are common, especially in the summer. Most of the time a bite or sting from an insect is harmless … read more
Concussions
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that results from a blow or jolt to the head, neck, face, or body. Although your brain is protected by your skull … read more
Peanut Allergy
Peanut allergy is more common than ever before; its prevalence has tripled in the past ten years. Approximately 1 million children in the United States have a diagnosed peanut allergy. … read more
Endometriosis: General Information
What is endometriosis? Endometriosis, pronounced, “end–o–me–tree–o–sis” can affect girls of all ages. It is an inflammatory condition that occurs when tissue similar to the inside lining of the uterus is … read more
Schizophrenia
Everyone has thoughts sometimes that they worry about. In a small number of people, unusual thoughts and intense feelings can be a sign of a mental illness called schizophrenia. People … read more
Motorcycle Safety
Riding a motorcycle can be a fun and exciting experience, but it requires extra attention to safety. Check out the road conditions, and be a smart driver by wearing protective … read more
Cervical Cap
*Nulliparous is a medical term that means that a woman has never given birth to a baby. *Parous is a medical term that means a woman has given birth to … read more
Driving Safety: Frequently Asked Questions
All my friends are excited about learning to drive, but I don’t have any interest at all! Is there something wrong with me? No! Don’t learn to drive until you want or … read more