by Rebecca Kneipp | Sep 11, 2024 | Blog
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), which was just held on August 31, is an annual global event dedicated to raising awareness about overdose, promoting prevention, and advocating for treatment and support services. Overdose is a serious public health issue...
by Rebecca Kneipp | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog
Neck and back pain are a common problem in the US. According to a 2019 study by the CDC and the National Center for Health Statistics, 39.0% of adults reported experiencing back pain in the last 3 months [1]. Back pain can be treated with a variety of methods, from...
by Rebecca Kneipp | Jul 30, 2024 | Blog
Standing on the cusp of my final nursing semester, I felt uncertainty. Unlike my classmates, their futures neatly mapped out with dream hospital placements, I had no clear path. My previous clinical internships, while valuable in direct patient care, hadn’t...
by Rebecca Kneipp | Jul 15, 2024 | Blog
“I am a better person when I have a tan!” We’ve all seen this meme on various social media sites and some of us may have used it as a clever way to suggest taking a vacation. Is there medical truth behind this too? Phototherapy, also known as light therapy, is a...
by Rebecca Kneipp | Jun 11, 2024 | Blog
We all want to stay on top of our health, and regular checkups with a doctor are a great way to do that. But in our quest for early detection, have we fallen into the trap of too much testing? We’ve all heard the saying ‘an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of...
