Medical Features

On the Forefront of Fighting Stroke

Ranking only behind heart disease and cancer, stroke is the leading cause of death among Americans. Each year, approximately 750,000 people in this country suffer strokes with 160,000 of those occurrences ... more

by Mike Haskew

Dating Violence

How Do You Know? What Can You Do? When should I start teaching my child about healthy relationships? How old is old enough to date? How nosey should I be about my teen’s dating relationships? ... more

by Julie Baumgardner, MS, CFLE

Life After Leukemia

According to Leukemia.com, there are approximately 245,225 people living with leukemia in the U.S. today. Although a devastating disease, it has one of the greatest treatment success stories of modern ... more

by Julianne Hale

A Prescription for Addiction

Drug abuse has changed venues – trading seedy back alleys for medicine cabinets in master baths. Sparing no demographic, prescription painkillers, sedatives and stimulants are being abused at a level ... more

by Gretchen Smith