by Candace Smith | Jun 29, 2021 | PTSD
June is PTSD Awareness Month and up to 8 million people in the United States will develop this mental health condition during their lifetime. Because this mental health condition is so prevalent in today’s society, it is important to understand just what it is, how it...
by Candace Smith | May 27, 2021 | PTSD
Did you know that almost 8 million people in the United States will develop post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, in their lifetime? PTSD is an anxiety disorder that develops following a frightening, stressful, or traumatic event. Symptoms of fear, helplessness,...
by Candace Smith | Apr 30, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most devastating diagnoses for both patients and their families due to the mental and emotional toll that the symptoms cause. It is the most common type of dementia and is a progressive disease that begins with mild memory loss and...
by Candace Smith | Mar 31, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurologic disorder that causes the brain to shrink and brain cells to die. It is a progressive brain disorder, meaning that it slowly gets worse as time goes on. Though there is no known cause or cure for Alzheimer’s, there are...
by Candace Smith | Feb 25, 2021 | Atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common health condition that is associated with many risks that can be life-altering. There are several causes and effects of AFib, and luckily, there are also a number of ways to prevent and treat it. To understand how to manage this...
