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Kids or Grandkids Back in School? Keeping Your Family Healthy

While we are still dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, our children and grandchildren are entering a new school year. Depending on where you live, this means that some children will be back in their classrooms interacting with other students, school personnel, and school bus drivers. A lot of attention is…

Five Ways to Stay Healthy During the Coronavirus Pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic is a serious concern for people in all age groups, but especially for the elderly and those with underlying health problems such as diabetes, lung, and heart issues. While the medical community works on the development of a vaccine, there are ways for you to avoid exposure…

Safe Summer Travels

With the end of some stay-at-home orders across the country, many people are venturing out to see loved ones and friends, taking trips, and getting out of the house. But, the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t over, so it’s as important as ever to stay healthy and safe during this time. Medicare…

What to Know About the Flu Shot

Influenza, commonly referred to as the flu, is a virus that is active year-round. However, as the weather gets cooler, the number of flu cases increases. This increase in flu cases is called the annual flu season which extends from late September to early May. Unlike the common cold which…

What to Know About Virtual Medicine in 2020

Without question, 2020 has been a challenging year for everyone. The Covid-19 pandemic has made this especially challenging for seniors and all those with underlying health problems. Older citizens and individuals with medical issues have been staying at home to avoid coming in contact with the general population. Caregivers and…