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The Complete Family Emergency Kit Checklist
I know that it’s hard to think about all the disasters which could happen: power outages, blizzards, hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding, earthquakes…. But, if there is anything we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is that disasters can happen to anyone, anytime. Instead of getting stressed by dwelling on all the possible disasters, it’s…
Bleeding After a Cervical Check During Pregnancy
Women can experience bleeding during pregnancy. According to the March of Dimes, about 20 to 30 percent of women experience this symptom early in their pregnancies. Some women have vaginal bleeding during the latter months of pregnancy. Often a cause for concern, bleeding can signal a problem with the mother or baby. Bleeding can also be a normal occurrence during a healthy pregnancy. Some pregnant women notice light bleeding after a regular pelvic examination of the cervix.
Bad Bedside Manner: Why Background Checks Are Important
I had to have dermatological surgery last week. I’m okay; it’s just another mole gone rogue. When my (new) dermatologist referred me to a particular surgeon, I didn’t question the recommendation. Come to think of it, I didn’t do much of a background check on my new dermatologist either, because she was in my insurance network.