Health Wellness

Flu Vaccine Myths Answered

Last night on our local news, I heard about another child that died from this year’s deadly flu epidemic and this child is not the only recent death. Heather Holland was a 38-year-old second grade teacher in Fort Worth. She started feeling ill on January 29 and died on February 4 of influenza B. She

Health Wellness

Pacemaker for Alzheimer’s?

Over the past six months, we’ve shared several posts on Alzheimer’s disease. In June 2017, we discussed the alarming news that the cases of Alzheimer’s had increased by 83% over the past 15 years. Part of this could be due to the fact that more people are living longer and also to other factors that

Health Wellness

Flu, Cold and Ruptured Throat

Not only is it flu season, but it’s also cold season and many people don’t know the difference. Do you know the difference between the two? Knowing makes a big difference in treatment. Fever – Cold (rarely); Flu (high fever) Headache – Cold (rarely); Flu (Intense) Aches & Pains – Cold (slight); Flu (often severe)