If you’re experiencing an itch brought on by cold weather, it may be winter itch. It occurs when cold, dry air pulls moisture out of your skin and causes skin irritation. This type of dermatitis [...]
January is Bath Safety Month, and we want you to know all about some great safety products that help prevent painful bathroom falls. How Serious Are Falls According to the Centers for Disease [...]
Do you struggle with getting up from your favorite couch or chair at home? You may benefit from the Stander Omni Tray, a couch-side handle and TV tray. It provides balance and support for sitting [...]
Now is a good time to get your annual flu shot at Carmichael’s Retail Pharmacy in Crowley if you have not received one already! A flu shot reduces your chances of getting the flu and spreading it [...]
A hospital bed for home care can provide a patient or loved one with rest and safety. It supports healing and independence in the comfort of home. The right bed can promote quality sleep that [...]
If you have diabetes and develop any foot problems, your doctor might recommend diabetic (therapeutic) shoes. It is important to wear shoes that are suitable for you because inappropriate [...]
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, occupational lung diseases and pulmonary hypertension are some of the most common chronic respiratory diseases, according to the World Health [...]
Mobility aids are designed to help people who have disabilities or injuries, and older adults who are at increased risk of falling, move around better. These devices promote confidence and [...]
An individual who has a severe or chronic pulmonary disease and a low level of blood oxygen may benefit from a portable oxygen concentrator, which can make breathing easier and support an active [...]
Did you know that falls are the leading cause of non-fatal injuries for children? “Every day, approximately 8,000 children are treated in U.S. emergency rooms for fall-related injuries,” [...]
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