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Archive for the ‘Injuries’ Category

Keep an Eye on It: Preventing Eye Injuries

When it comes to eye injuries, it’s always wise to be on the lookout — literally! Eye issues can result in serious [...]

Dear Dr. vybe: “My Dirty Child Now Has a Spider Bite!”

  Dear Dr. vybe,    I’m embarrassed to even admit why I’m writing, but I’ll just get right to the [...]

vybe’s Got Your Back: Our Guide to Backpack Safety

  Back to school season is here, and it’s time to think about the age old, essential school (and fashion) [...]

4 Ways to Swim Safely This Summer

  Nothing beats the summer heat like a dip in the pool or a relaxing float in the ocean waves. While swimming [...]

Dear Dr. vybe: “I Busted My Groin at a South Philly Street Fest. What Now?”

  Dear Dr. vybe, This past May, I hit a new low. Literally. You don’t know shame until you’re 27-feet up a [...]

4 Most Common Summer Outdoor Injuries

  Nothing ruins summer fun like a burn, bruise, or blister. As the days get longer and people are out enjoying [...]

5 Expert Tips for Summer Safety Down at the Shore

Ah, summer is just around the corner! The season of sunny New Jersey beaches and boardwalks, ice cream truck [...]

8 Helpful Sunscreen Tips Before Heading Into Summer

  It’s that time of year again, when Philadelphians begin heading “down the shore” for a summer of [...]

The 12 Ailments of Christmas

The holidays should be the “most wonderful time of the year”, which makes it especially challenging when someone [...]

Cool Downs: The Simplest Way to Avoid Workout Injuries

There’s no feeling quite like finishing an intense workout such as the Unite Philly Run. It may be tempting to give [...]