According to the CDC and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle collisions are a leading cause of death for children under the age of 14. Even though many parents…
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death for Americans, and specifically the second leading cause of death in those age 15-34. Many more individuals survive suicide attempts and battle…
Several years ago, Tricia Casler, Nurse Manager at SDSAMC, was challenged by her health coach; “Can you go for a 10 minute walk on Saturday?” Tricia said she was nearly…
It’s summertime again and we are all enjoying the hot summer sun and our cool lakes and pools! As we relax and play in the refreshing waters, it is also…
Summer is here, and with it comes outdoor activities, such as skating, skateboarding and biking. It is important to practice safety measures when participating in wheeled-sport activities. A study in…
