Southeast Alaska is a beautiful place with thousands of opportunities for adventure and just as many people willing to take advantage of at least one or two of them no matter the season. With adventure, …
There are specific antiviral drugs that fight against the flu in your body and come in three forms: pills, liquid or a powder that you inhale. You must have a prescription for antiviral drugs as they …
When a child is ill, parents and caregivers typically know when a visit to their healthcare provider is necessary. But, what about when your child feels perfectly fine? Do children need to see a provider …
As the school year approaches, what does the whirlwind of preparation look like at your house? Are there multiple trips to stores for back-to-school clothes and school supplies? Getting yearly physicals and up-to-date immunizations? Oh, …
I’m not an outdoorsy type of girl by nature. While I love the beauty of everything outdoors that surrounds me and am a lover of all living things (even the kind that can rip me limb …
With so many myths about influenza and the flu vaccine; this is a good time and place to set the record absolutely straight. First, let’s get down to the nitty-gritty of what influenza is and what …
MYTH: All suicidal young people are depressed. FACT: While depression is a contributory factor in most suicides, it need not be present for suicide to be attempted or completed. MYTH: Talking about suicide or asking …
These days, it is common knowledge that there is no better food than breast milk for a baby’s first year of life. It is quite clear that breastfeeding provides a multitude of health, nutritional, economic and …
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and a time that you see and hear more information on the topic from your healthcare provider and the media. The reason for a month dedicated to raising awareness about …
This year, National Handwashing Awareness Week is December 2 – 8, but as we all know, clean hands should be at the forefront of our minds all year long. Why is it so important to wash our …
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