Now that the CDC has given a thumbs up to travel – “Fully Vaccinated Americans Can Travel with Low Risk” – maybe you’re considering hitting the road this summer? Possibly you’re even thinking of booking that first flight. If so, remember to take steps in advance for an unexpected medical event while away from home. We all have a heightened awareness of how our personal health may take unexpected turns. If living with an ongoing medical condition or risk factor, …
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First ask this: what is the most important medical information that should be known about me in an emergency? If you or your loved one live with complicated medical issues, …
The Lone Star Bleeding Disorders Foundation is dedicated to the treatment & cure of hemophilia related bleeding disorders through the support of research, advocacy, education, and more. American Medical ID …
Most people do choose to include their name on the face of the ID bracelet or necklace. It makes for faster access to next of kin as well as the …
Why use a medical ID and not just a wallet card, mobile app or a MyChart account? Let’s get this question out of the way first. You look at your …
The Hydrocephalus Association was founded in 1983 by the parents of children with hydrocephalus, a complex condition caused by excess accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid on the brain. In their resources …
An engraved medical ID, worn on the wrist or around the neck, is the most reliable method for communicating important medical information in an emergency. Ideally the ID is customized …
Moms.com is dedicated to supporting mothers by providing well-researched articles and the latest news about parenthood. Recently American Medical ID has been featured twice by their team and we are …
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month This month we take time to reflect, learn, and bring awareness to the disease that affects thousands of women across the United States. …
It is a common misconception that diabetics can’t enjoy normal foods, just like everybody else. Type 1 Diabetes advocate and influencer David Mina (also known as Type1livabetic on Instagram) has …
“Mental health” is a tricky phrase. It often carries implications of weakness, or being ‘less than,’ and trails behind it decades of undeserved stigma. In actuality, mental health is …