From physical exercise such as walks, runs or bike rides to social occasions like picnics and cookouts, the warm weather months present a renewed opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. However, the season’s change also brings about the return of something far from enjoyable: allergies.
Tag: prevention
How to Have Safe Fun in the Sun
The days are longer, the weather is warmer and people are spending more time outdoors—summer is almost upon us! But how can you ensure that your family is not at an increased risk for illness or injury during the most active months of the year? Carroll Health Group specialists at the Mt. Airy Health & Wellness Pavilion have some tips to keep you and your loved ones protected.
Test Your Colorectal Cancer Knowledge
Did you know? Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, affecting men and women alike. In honor of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, take this quiz to test your colorectal cancer knowledge, and talk to your healthcare provider about your questions and concerns about colorectal cancer.
All About Colorectal Cancer
Did you know? March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Excluding skin cancer, colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of death from cancer in the United States.
Carroll Hospital Health Chat: Colorectal Cancer
On this week’s Carroll Hospital Health Chat, colon and rectal surgeon Joshua Wolf, M.D., discusses colorectal cancer.
Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat LIVE every Tuesday at 8:20 a.m. on WTTR 1470 AM/102.3 FM!
Fight the Flu & COVID, Too
Protect yourself, your loved ones and the community. Be up to date on your seasonal flu and COVID-19 vaccines.
Carroll Hospital Health Chat: Importance of Mammograms
On the Carroll Hospital Health Chat, Julia Flukinger, M.D., of Advanced Radiology, shares the importance of annual mammograms.
Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat LIVE each Tuesday at 8:20 a.m. on 1490 AM/102.3 FM!
Carroll Hospital Health Chat: Osteoporosis
On the Carroll Hospital Health Chat, Mahfuzul Khan, M.D., of Carroll Health Group Endocrinology, discusses osteoporosis.
Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat live each Tuesday morning at 8:20 a.m. on WTTR AM 1470/102.3!
Acid Reflux
Acid reflux is when stomach acid flows back up the esophagus from the stomach, causing irritation. Acid reflux may be a temporary or long-term issue. More serious forms are called gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD.
