Topic: General Health
Lyme Disease
Updated 18 March 2024 under Health Guides.If you live near the coast in the northeast part of the United States, the mid-Atlantic region, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Virginia, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Michigan, California, or some parts of Europe or […]
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Medical Research in the Clinic Setting
Updated 27 October 2024 under Health Guides.Each year, billions of dollars are spent on medical research in order to learn more about various diseases and improve healthcare. As a young person, there are many health topics […]
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Meditation
Updated 22 November 2024 under Health Guides.Different forms of meditation have been used for thousands of years. Today, people meditate for reasons such as to relax and/or improve concentration. Others consider meditation to be a spiritual […]
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MRI
Updated 25 July 2024 under Health Guides.“MRI” is short for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. This test is different from an x-ray because it makes a picture of your body’s organs, tissues, and bones without exposing you to radiation. An […]
Read more »Your First Pelvic Exam
Updated 27 October 2024 under Health Guides.You may be worried about your first pelvic exam. It’s very normal to be uneasy about something when you don’t know what to expect. It’s also normal to feel embarrassed. […]
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How to Prepare for a Job Interview
Updated 8 November 2024 under Health Guides.You’ve applied for a job and finally landed an interview. Congrats! But, now what? Here are some tips on how to impress your future employer: A lot has changed in […]
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Cigarette Smoking
Updated 25 July 2024 under Health Guides.Most teens are aware that people who have smoked for a while can get lung cancer and various other life threatening lung disorders, but many don’t know about all of […]
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Smokeless Tobacco
Updated 25 July 2024 under Health Guides.Have you ever seen a professional baseball player, or even a teammate chewing and spitting in the dugout or on the field? Wonder what they were up to? Despite the […]
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Preparing for Inpatient or “Overnight” Surgery
Updated 28 March 2024 under Health Guides.Preparing for surgery (a procedure or operation) can seem overwhelming or scary if you don’t know what to expect. You may have some unanswered questions and worries that make you […]
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Preparing for Outpatient or “Day” Surgery
Updated 28 March 2024 under Health Guides.Preparing for surgery can feel overwhelming or scary if you don’t know what to expect. You may have some unanswered questions and worries that make you feel this way. Knowing […]
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