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5 Ways to Maintain a Healthy COPD Diet

Explore what to eat, what to avoid, and tips for maintaining good nutrition while living with COPD from Registered Dietitian Kirsten Diegel.

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Take These Steps to Prevent Food Poisoning

Did you know that each year 1 in 6 Americans (that's 48 million people) get food poisoning? Here are easy-to-follow steps to protect yourself and your family from foodborne illness.  

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These Household Items Can Cause Burn Injuries

Faulty outlets, electrical cords and appliances can cause burns. Fortunately, you can protect your family from serious injury by following these helpful tips.

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Living Kidney Donation: What You Need to Know

The average waiting time to receive a donated kidney is 3 to 5 years. But you can help a friend, family member or even someone you don’t know receive a kidney in just months. Find out more about living kidney donation and what you can do to help.

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Top 5 Reasons to Get the Flu Shot Today

Are flu shots necessary? Dr. Margot Savoy offers 5 reasons why you and your family should consider getting vaccinated to protect your health.

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Is It Flu or COVID-19?

Flu season is upon us, but with the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping yourself and your loved ones safe looks a little bit different this year. Here’s what you need to know and what you can do to prepare.

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Broken a Fall with Your Hand? How to Prevent a FOOSH Injury

FOOSH is an unusual term for what’s known as “fall on an outstretched hand.” It’s one of the most common injuries seen in the ER. Learn more about this curious injury and how to prevent it from Dr. Joseph Thoder.

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7 Tips for Breathing in the Summer Heat

You can enjoy all that summer has to offer when you have COPD or asthma. Follow these tips to manage your symptoms and enjoy summer activities.

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Why It’s Important to See Your Doctor

Now more than ever, it’s important to stay healthy. That means keeping up with preventive care and addressing any symptoms or conditions that may have come up over the past few months. Dr. Savoy explains why you should continue seeking care.

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