“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 something that exists within all of us. Sometimes life – and thus our everyday thoughts and emotions – is smooth sailing, and sometimes it’s not so wonderful. From depression and anxiety to PTSD and bipolar disorder, postpartum depression, and more, there are many common clinical mental health conditions. Individuals who …
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A medical ID is recommended to anyone living with a medical condition. In an emergency, it can easily and effectively communicate a chronic disease, such as Lupus, to first responders. …
American Medical ID is proud and honored to be one of the corporate volunteer groups that participated in the 25th Houston Stand Down event. This initiative has been supporting our …
Medical IDs are an important accessory for people living with medical conditions. They’re a simple yet effective way to communicate crucial health information during an emergency. Once considered plain, boring, …
January 12 is National Pharmacist Day and it’s a good opportunity for everyone to show appreciation to all pharmacists in the health community. This day also celebrates the expansive role …
The post is part of the series “Life Stories” where we asked our customers to tell us their stories on why they wear a medical ID. I’m a mother …
Last Saturday we participated in the Houston FAAN Walk for Food Allergy for the second year, and boy did we have fun! Walk for Food Allergy: Moving Toward a Cure …
As 2009 comes to a close, we wanted to take the time to say thank you to all of our loyal customers. We have done quite a bit during the …
Did you know that food allergy affects 12 million Americans, or one in 25 people? Did you know there is something you can do to help raise awareness of food …
It’s that time of year! Our kids are heading back to school and there is so much to do! I am sure many of you are scrambling to get your …
Updated March 31, 2015 Did you know that more than 23.6 million people have diabetes? Did you know that by 2025 an estimated 50 million people will be living with …