Is it a cold, the flu, or allergies?
This time of year, we may get the sniffles, start sneezing, and a get sore throat. But, Is it a cold, flu, or allergies? It can be hard to tell them apart because they share so many symptoms. But understanding the differences will help you choose the best treatment. If you don’t know which it […]
Fall Safety Tips
It’s the time of year when the weather is starting to cool off, the leaves are falling, and all of the commercials on TV seem to be telling us to get outside and work in the yard. Unfortunately, the tasks to ensure a more beautiful lawn in the spring can wreak havoc on our bodies. […]
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
When you were growing up, did you have an exercise routine? You probably rode your bike everywhere and played with friends ‘til the street lights came on. Nowadays, it seems that kids play online more than outside. It’s a trend that is on the fast track to a health epidemic of obesity. September is National […]
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
We hear the word Cancer and it sounds so scary to us as adults. Now imagine it’s your child. This month is Childhood Cancer Awareness month. More children are being diagnosed with cancer today than ever before. Though pediatric cancer death rates have declined nearly 70% over the past forty years, cancer is still the […]
College Send Off
Sending your kids off to college for the first time can be scary for both the student and parents, especially if they will be in another city or state. Aside from the adjustments of living in a new city, students can feel overwhelmed by the pressures and challenges put on them. From getting good grades, […]