Tightness or heaviness in your chest: if you've ever had a bad cold, you know how that feels. Chest congestion is a common symptom of respiratory infections like the common cold, but it can also be a sign of other,...
We associate seasonal allergies with spring bloom, but allergens are still heavy in the air during fall, particularly ragweed. At Mountainside Medical Equipment we like to make sure our customers are stocked up and prepared to tackle even the worst...
September 21st is World Alzheimer's Day, spotlighting a disease that affects over 5 million Americans. Alzheimer's Disease diagnoses are growing at an exponential rate, and treating it is one of the costliest efforts in our health care system. Early detection...
The third week of September is known as Asthma Peak Week, the week with the highest numbers of asthma attacks and hospitalizations every year. Allergen levels are at their highest this week, particularly common allergens like ragweed pollen, dust, and...
The third week of September is known as Asthma Peak Week, the week with the highest numbers of asthma attacks and hospitalizations every year. Allergen levels are at their highest this week, particularly common allergens like ragweed pollen, dust, and...
Folic Acid Awareness Week in September celebrates folic acid supplementation for its powerful effects in preventing birth defects! The week encourages women to attend to their prenatal health needs and get the proper nutrition. Read on to learn how to...
Back to school is upon us, and that means kids are going to be playing sports. Some programs may have already started! So whether that means football, soccer, field hockey, or any number of other sports, make sure your child...
Spinal pain affects as many as a billion people throughout the world and is the number one cause of disability on the planet. Effective management and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions is a great way to ensure your overall health and...
One of the most serious issues facing worldwide medical care is sepsis, a complication of infection in which the body's immune response functions incorrectly and begins to treat its own tissue and organs as foreign. This can cause serious and...
