Although we have numerous medical ID plates, charms, metals and designs, there is always someone who wishes to wear a unique or different medical ID. We are proud of our “build your own medical ID” website, which allows customers to personalize and create their own medical ID by selecting a…
With the passing of hurricane Ike from the Texas coast, I was reminded of the importance of making sure my online medical record is updated at all times. On Friday before hurricane Ike’s arrival, the staff of American Medical ID was given the opportunity to prepare for…
A University of Western Australia study found people 50 years of age and older with memory loss experienced significant improvements in their memory by walking 150 minutes per week. Conducted over a period of 18 months, 170 people with memory problems, but not dementia, were split into two groups. One group…
It’s hard to believe but it’s already back to school time! It seems the summer days go by so quickly. For kids heading back, it’s important to remember their safety; especially important for children with allergies or important medical conditions. These children need not miss out on the fun…
With tropical storm Eduard on my heels causing a very turbulent 30 minute ride after take off, I landed safely in Washington, DC to begin setting up our booth for the AADE 2008 conference. This year we involved the attendees with a new marketing program. We asked the diabetes educators,…
I’m packing my bags for Washington, D.C. American Medical ID is exhibiting at the American Association of Diabetes Educators Annual Meeting. This marks our 9th year exhibiting at the conference and for me, personally, my 8th appearance! I have worked a great number of trade shows over the years and…
Whether it is worn for fashion, function, or to convey a message, wearing jewelry has become a part of everyone’s daily dressing routine. But are you aware that a small portion of our global population is allergic to the metal in our jewelry? Between 10% to 12% of women and…
Welcome. This is our first blog. Actually, this is my first blog as well. And I hate to admit that the first draft was actually written out on paper. So please forgive me if we break any rules regarding this format. But we have had a voice for a long…
