Imperial Valley News Center
When you're ill, showing gratitude for caregivers can be therapeutic
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- Written by Lonnie Fynskov, R.N.
Rochester, Minnesota - Greetings everyone, this is Lonnie writing to you for the first time. Much of my joy in being a nurse has come from the variety of experiences I've had and the wonderful people whose lives have touched mine.
Joint Pain and When to see a doctor
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- Written by IVN
Imperial, California - Make an appointment with your doctor if your joint pain is accompanied by:
Exercise: A drug-free approach to lowering high blood pressure
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, Arizona - Your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension) increases with age, but getting some exercise can make a big difference. And if your blood pressure is already high, exercise can help you control it. Don't think you've got to run a marathon or join a gym. Instead, start slow and work more physical activity into your daily routine.
Every Month Is Eye Injury Prevention Month
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- Written by Joseph Dolan, M.D., ophthalmologist
Eau Claire, Wisconsin - We often don’t think about eye injuries when doing daily activities, but as almost half of all eye injuries each year happen at home, we probably should. October is Eye Injury Prevention Month, although I see it as a year-round goal.
Paying Attention to ADHD
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota - ADHD stands for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. It's a condition that is common in young and old alike, and can occur in both males and females. It tends to start during the early grade school years and very often persists into adulthood.
Does caffeine make depression worse?
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
Imperial, California - There's no clear link between caffeine intake and depression. However, caffeine intake and depression may be linked indirectly for people who are particularly sensitive to the effects of caffeine or who have too much caffeine.
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