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- 5 emergency symptoms you should never ignoreAugust 03, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalLearn five emergency warning signs that need immediate medical attention, including trouble breathing, stroke symptoms, uncontrolled bleeding, severe abdominal pain and high fever with confusion.
- Helping your child manage back-to-school anxietyAugust 03, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalBack-to-school anxiety is common for children and parents. Learn the signs of school-related anxiety and simple ways to ease the transition with routines, communication and support.
- Heat exhaustion versus heat stroke: What to watch for and what to doAugust 03, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalLearn the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, what to do in an emergency, and how to stay safe during extreme summer heat.
- Allergic reactions: Warning signs and when to seek emergency careJune 22, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalWondering whether your child’s allergic reaction can be treated at home or needs urgent medical care? Learn the signs of mild reactions, red flags for anaphylaxis, and when to call 911.
- 7 types of pregnancy pain and when to call your doctorJune 22, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalLearn which types of pregnancy pain are common, what symptoms may signal a problem, and when to call your doctor or midwife for care during pregnancy.
- Fireworks safety tips you should be aware of this summerJune 22, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalLearn how to stay safe around fireworks this summer with tips on hearing protection, burn prevention, smoke exposure, and safe viewing distances for children and adults.
- Taking charge of your health: Five health screenings men should discuss with their doctorJune 01, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalLearn about five important preventive health screenings every man should consider, from blood pressure and diabetes checks to cancer and mental health screenings.
- Is your back pain serious? Signs you shouldn’t ignoreJune 01, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalLearn which back pain symptoms may need medical attention, including sciatica, leg weakness, fever, bowel or bladder changes, and pain that lasts more than six weeks.
- Seasonal allergies or something more? When symptoms need medical careJune 01, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalLearn how to tell the difference between seasonal allergies and more serious symptoms, including when breathing problems, swelling or fever mean it is time to seek medical care.
- Spring injuries: How to prevent falls and sprainsMay 11, 2026Alaska Regional HospitalLearn why falls, sprains and other orthopedic injuries rise in spring, plus simple prevention tips to stay safe during yard work, sports and outdoor activities.