Medical Mutual Blog

Taking simple steps to stop germs from spreading helps keep you and others safe from getting sick.

Foodborne illnesses can wreak havoc on your gut health and leave you with a variety of unpleasant symptoms. But you can play an important role in preventing the spread of these diseases. Learn important steps to protect yourself and others. 

Your body temperature rising isn’t uncommon but when paired with other symptoms, it could indicate something more serious.

Symptoms of head trauma don’t always appear right away and can be hard to recognize, especially in children. Learn more about what a concussion can look like.

Stress – either positive or negative – can affect your body if left unchecked. Learn helpful tips to successfully navigate stressful situations.

Occasionally misplacing your keys or forgetting where you parked the car is normal, but frequent memory problems that affect daily life could be a sign of a more serious cognitive condition.

Cervical cancer is one of the most successfully treatable forms of cancer when detected early and managed effectively. Discover what you need to know and when you should start screening. 

Though you can’t see the sun’s rays, they can still harm your skin and overall health without proper protection. Discover how you can enjoy the sunshine safely.

One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. Understanding the symptoms, knowing your risks and talking openly can make a difference in early detection.  

Preventive care is essential for men’s health. Routine screenings for colorectal cancer, blood pressure and cholesterol help detect serious conditions early, before symptoms appear.