Author Archive: Contributor

Heart Health Tips

The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMM) defines heart disease as any disorder that hinders the heart’s ability to function normally. Most of these diseases have contributing risk factors; some of are uncontrollable, but most are. To prevent heart disease…
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Motherhood & Parenting

Overview Whether a woman is a first-time mother, or expecting another child, motherhood and parenting create a major lifestyle change. The process of nurturing and raising children and bringing them into independence can raise questions about personal and cultural ideals…
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Top Communicable Diseases

Communicable, or infectious, diseases have a high public health priority for services and resource allocation. Surveillance by physicians and public health officials who gather information on communicable diseases is required for treating and controlling outbreaks. Clean water, sewage treatment and…
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