When you think about disease control and prevention in the United States, your mind likely jumps to the CDC—one of the most respected public health organizations in the world. While many people are familiar with the CDC headquarters in Atlanta,…
From seasonal flu to COVID-19, the spread of respiratory illnesses continues to pose a threat across the United States. One of the most effective ways healthcare providers and individuals help stop the spread of these illnesses is by using droplet…
In early 2025, the Iowa Department of Public Health confirmed a rare but serious case of Lassa fever in an Iowa resident who had recently returned from West Africa. The incident has sparked growing concern and curiosity across the United…
Introduction Lately, people across the U.S. have been whispering about a new virus going around, especially amid the usual summer bump in respiratory ailments. It doesn’t mean alarms are blaring—but staying informed is key. This blog breaks down what’s known…
Introduction As the 2024–2025 flu season continues in the United States, staying aware of current trends and symptoms is crucial. Reports show this has been the first high-severity flu season since 2017, with rising pediatric deaths and overwhelmed hospitalsdrugtopics.com+15cdc.gov+15hudson.org.au+15theguardian.com+1timesunion.com+1. In…
Bone marrow might not be the first food that comes to mind when you’re thinking about health and wellness, but this ancient delicacy is making a big comeback. From Michelin-star kitchens to meal-prep menus in health-conscious households, bone marrow advantages…
What Are Sorghum Seeds? If you’re looking for a nutrient-dense, gluten-free grain that’s versatile, sustainable, and packed with health benefits, sorghum seeds should be on your radar. Sorghum, scientifically known as Sorghum bicolor, is a cereal grain that has been…
Balsamic vinegar has been a staple in kitchens for centuries, prized for its rich, tangy-sweet flavor that enhances everything from salads to grilled veggies and even desserts. But beyond its culinary appeal, many health-conscious consumers in the United States are…
When it comes to dental health, most people are familiar with general dentists, orthodontists, or even oral surgeons. But what if you’re dealing with missing teeth, jaw reconstruction, or advanced cosmetic dental needs? That’s where a prosthodontist comes in. So,…
When spring hits the Northeast, Northwest, and parts of the Midwest in the U.S., foragers and farmers’ market regulars start buzzing about a quirky green vegetable: fiddlehead ferns. Curled like the scroll of a violin, these tender young shoots are…
