Health IQ

Dehydration - where summer heat becomes deadly

5 populations where summer heat becomes deadly

Summer’s warmth can feel inviting, but when temperatures soar into relentless heatwaves, the body struggles to keep up. Across cities and towns, extreme heat doesn’t

flu - when allergens reach bronchial tubes, sneeze

What happens when allergens reach your bronchial tubes

This troublesome respiratory condition goes beyond typical allergy symptoms and requires specific treatment approaches When allergies attack your airways For millions of Americans, seasonal allergies

Ignoring chest pain

The deadly cost of ignoring chest pain early

Chest pain carries a weight that demands attention, yet too often it’s dismissed as stress, indigestion, or a fleeting ache. In a fast-paced world, ignoring

healthcare, The gradual weight gain

Why self-advocacy is key to better healthcare

Visiting the doctor can feel like stepping into a maze, with healthcare systems stretched thin and appointment times shrinking, patients often leave feeling unheard or

Immune disorder in kids

The troubling surge of 3 immune disorders in kids

Something’s shifting in the world of children’s health, and it’s not good news. Autoimmune diseases—those tricky conditions where the body’s immune system turns on itself—are

Dangers turning asthma attacks

5 urban dangers turning asthma attacks fatal

City life pulses with energy, but for millions with asthma, urban environments can transform a manageable condition into a life-threatening struggle. Packed streets, towering buildings,

Permanent skin damage

Permanent skin damage you’re causing right now

Lichenification – a condition where skin becomes thickened, rough, and darkened due to constant scratching or irritation – affects thousands of Americans each year. Though

workplace stress, tech, coding

How these 4 strategies ease workplace stress

The modern workplace has become a pressure cooker. In 2025, with hybrid schedules, relentless deadlines, and economic uncertainty, stress is no longer an occasional visitor,