Testosterone is an important part of men’s health, affecting energy levels, muscle mass, mood, sexual function, and more. While testosterone levels naturally decline with age, some men experience a significant drop that can affect their quality of life. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is becoming a more and more common treatment option for men with clinically low testosterone levels. In this … Read More
Whooping Cough in Children: What Moms Need to Know
What Is Whooping Cough? Whooping cough in children refers to pertussis, a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the lungs and airways. It often starts with mild, cold-like symptoms but can quickly progress to severe coughing fits. The “whoop” sound after coughing is what gives the illness its name, though not every child develops it. Signs and Symptoms to Watch For At … Read More
Flu Season Tips: Prevention, Symptoms and Treatment at OneSource Healthcare
As flu season approaches, it’s crucial to take steps to protect yourself and your family. At OneSource Healthcare, we offer flu shots and expert treatment to help you stay healthy during the colder months. Flu prevention is key, and with a few simple practices, you can reduce your risk of getting sick. Below are essential tips for flu prevention, symptoms to watch for, … Read More
Reclaim Your Vitality with Hormone Replacement Therapy at OneSource Healthcare
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining optimal health and wellness can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. From juggling career demands to managing family responsibilities, it’s easy to overlook the subtle signs that our bodies may be sending us, signaling an imbalance in hormones. Fortunately, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) offers a beacon of hope for those seeking to reclaim their vitality … Read More
Caregivers and Dementia: How to Get the Support You Need
While caregiving for a loved one is a noble calling that comes with its own rewards, it can also be a daunting and demanding pursuit. It requires an immense investment of time and money and can take a toll on your physical and mental health. This can have many side effects on a caregiver, including stress, fatigue, depression, relational issues, and even … Read More
How To Use Amazon Alexa to Help Seniors with Memory Impairment
As a caregiver of a senior with memory impairment, you may find yourself worrying about your senior loved ones, especially when loneliness can have such profound effects on health. According to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, more than 1 in 3 adults over the age of 45 feels lonely, while 1 in 4 seniors over the age of … Read More
10 Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Recognizing the warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease is crucial, as it is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that affects memory, behavior, and cognitive abilities. It’s estimated that 5.8 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, which is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States. Understanding the early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease is crucial … Read More
Can Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy Help You?
The side effects of hormone imbalances are no fun. Whether you’re experiencing menopause, have low testosterone, or have other symptoms of an imbalance (insomnia, stress, weight gain, sexual dysfunction, anxiety, or depression), it can be difficult to deal with. However, hormone therapy, particularly bio-identical hormone replacement therapy like the EvexiPEL pellets that OneSource offers, may be able to help and … Read More
Men, Take Charge of Your Heart Health
Heart disease is the number one cause of death for men, and that can be a very scary statistic. However, there are important steps you can take to take charge of your heart health. To improve heart health for men: At OneSource Healthcare, we know how important heart health is. If you are worried about your risk of heart disease … Read More
Lowering Your Risk of Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is fairly common in the United States. It’s estimated that about 1 in 25 adults will develop either colon or rectal cancer during their lifetime, and we all want to minimize those kinds of risks as much as we can. While there isn’t any sure fire way to prevent colorectal cancer, we have our top eight tips on … Read More