by Rescue One | Jul 27, 2023 | Health, Healthy Tips
In recent weeks, extreme summer heat and deteriorating air quality have become major public health concerns. These extreme conditions can significantly impact cardiovascular health, increasing heart attack risk. The combination of extreme heat and poor air quality can...
by Rescue One | Apr 5, 2023 | Rescue One Blog, Healthy Tips
Spring is here, and allergy season is upon us. While many people suffer from seasonal allergies, it’s important to recognize the potential impact that allergy symptoms can have on our heart health. Allergic reactions can cause inflammation throughout the body,...
by Rescue One | Feb 13, 2023 | General Health, Healthy Tips, Rescue One Blog
February is American Heart Month! Designated by the President of the United States in an effort to raise awareness of vascular fitness, February has been designated American Heart Month by the President of the United States in an effort to raise awareness of heart...
by Rescue One | Nov 28, 2022 | Health, Healthy Tips, Rescue One Blog, What's New
Cardiovascular and Heart Disease are known to run in families. Identifying the risk factors and adopting a healthy lifestyle for you and your family is the key to reducing the risk of catastrophic health issues for you and your loved ones. What are cardiovascular...
by Rescue One | May 5, 2022 | General Health, Health, Healthy Tips
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month. Below is some information and resources to help you understand high blood pressure and how to keep it under control. What is high blood pressure? High blood pressure (also referred to as HBP, or hypertension) is...
by Rescue One | Feb 17, 2022 | Health, Healthy Tips, Rescue One Blog
February Heart Health Month is a great time to learn more about keeping your heart healthy. According to the American Heart Association (AHA) there are five important heart health numbers that can determine your risk for developing cardiovascular disease: Total...
by Rescue One | Sep 22, 2021 | Healthy Tips, Rescue One Blog, Safety
Cardiac arrest can strike without warning Do you suspect someone is experiencing cardiac arrest? The signs are: Sudden loss of responsiveness – The person doesn’t respond, even if you tap them hard on the shoulders or ask loudly if they’re OK. The person doesn’t...
by Rescue One | Jun 22, 2021 | General Health, Health, Healthy Tips, Rescue One Blog
June is International Men’s Health Month. “Recognizing and preventing men’s health problems is not just a man’s issue. Because of its impact on wives, mothers, daughters, and sisters, men’s health is truly a family issue.” — Congressman Bill Richardson (May...
by Rescue One | Apr 2, 2021 | Health, Healthy Tips
Stress has effects on our bodies, our mood and our behavior. It’s important to learn how to identify stress and take action to reduce or manage your stress. Some of the best ways to deal with stress are as follows: Make a point to exercise regularly....
by Rescue One | Mar 16, 2021 | Bleeding Control, General Health, Health, Healthy Tips, Life Saving
It is important for all to raise awareness of the rare group of people that suffer from bleeding disorders. These disorders include but are not limited to people that suffer from Hemophilia A & B types, Von Willebrand Disease one of the most common, and other rare...
by Rescue One | Dec 23, 2020 | General Health, Health, Healthy Tips, Rescue One Blog
There are many reasons to get an influenza (flu) vaccine each year. Because of the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, getting a flu vaccine during 2020-2021 is be more important than ever. Flu vaccines will not prevent COVID-19, but they will reduce the burden of flu...
by Rescue One | Oct 21, 2020 | General Health, Health, Healthy Tips
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) can cause long lasting lung damage. As more research is done, the medical field is learning more regarding how it affects the lungs. In a recent article in HopkinsMedicine.org, Panagis Galiatsatos, M.D., M.H.S., an expert on lung disease,...
