Seasonal Health Information

Allergies 201

Last week we introduced the topic of allergies, and gave some basic definitions to start; this week we'll look at how you should handle...

Allergies 101

Millions of adults and children in the U.S. have allergies, whether it is asthma, hay fever, hives, or food. Symptoms range from mild but...

Fireworks Safety

Fireworks can be a great entertainment, if interacted with safely. When not handled appropriately, fireworks cause immense damage. Every...

Bike Safety

This warmer weather may have your family anxious to get back outside after the winter. Spring is a great season for family bike rides!...

Treating the Common Cold

There is no cure for the common cold; but everyone seems to have family remedies that will help ease the discomfort or help you recover...

Cold vs Flu: What's the difference?

A lot of people use “cold” and “flu” interchangeably, and granted, there are many similarities. But there are some essential differences...

Insect Stings

As we continue to spend more time outside, making the most of summer, it helps to be ready to handle if your child gets stung or bitten...

Spring Safety Tips

With the weather in the 60's and all this rain, it finally feels like spring! Here are some quick tips regarding several spring wellness...

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A Visual Guide to The Common Cold

We understand it's sometimes difficult to remember the differences between a cold and the flu. Here is a helpful, easy to understand...

A Visual Guide to The Flu

Unfortunately, it's approaching that time of year again, flu season. Here is a helpful, easy to understand chart on the basics of the...

Fall Safety Tips

Although it's hard to believe (where did summer go?) we are almost in fall, which brings a whole new set of health topics. We've created...

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Summer Safety Tips

Summer is a great time for kids to be outside playing and having fun. But it's important to be aware of the potential illnesses and...