Health
The Importance Of Primary Care… For Adults!
We often forget that as adults, we need a primary care provider and need to schedule our own wellness trips with the doctor. DOCS Medical Group in Stamford explains how this can have a big impact on your health!
NEINH: How Pre-Concussion Screening Can Help With Concussion Treatment
Did you know that there is a screening that can be done before a concussion to help doctors in the event your child suffers an injury? The New England Institute for Neurology and Headache can do baseline testing to get a clear outline of a child’s abilities and skill sets prior to a brain injury. Then, in the event of an injury, before and after results of the same test can be used to help with things like treatment plans, prognosis and potential academic accommodations. Read more about the testing, here!
Coastal Orthopedics: How To Treat Playground Injuries
While summer is winding down, outdoor activities aren’t ending anytime soon! That means monkey bars, swimming pools, trampolines, skateboards and more. While these activities are loads of fun, they are also a common place for our kiddos to get hurt. Here are some classic playground injuries so you know what to look out for if your child takes a tumble.