Dealing with Those Pesky Insect Stings
Bzz, bzz. Swat! Often, it seems that dealing with insects is just as much a part of summer as barbecues and going to the beach. Unfortunately, if you spend …
Summer Drowning Dangers – What You Need to Know
It’s summertime, a time of year when families love to get away and have fun. However, being around the ocean, lake or pool can be dangerous, especially to children …
Poison ivy – a summer hazard you want to avoid
During the nice summer weather, most seniors like to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. Although we hear a lot in the news about bears and great white …
I’m over 65, do I still need to protect myself from the sun?
For years most of us have been told to take precautions when out in the sun to avoid skin damage as we get older – but what if we …
Healthy Tips for Eating at Cookouts
Many people enjoy cookouts all summer. It’s a great time to socialize with friends and family and enjoy the gorgeous weather and delicious food. But it’s important not to …
Nutrition Department Offers Walking Visits
After brainstorming ways to better help patients and make the best use of their time, the Nutrition department came up with the idea of a “walking visit.” This is …