Safety & Prevention

5 Important Immunization Facts You Should Know

Immunizations are an important part of a happy, healthy community, but unfortunately they are shrouded in unnecessary controversy due to confusion and misinformation. Keep reading to get the facts straight on vaccines – and why you and your family need them.

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5 Factores Importantes Sobre la Vacunación que Debe de Saber

Las vacunas son una parte importante de una comunidad feliz y saludable, pero desafortunadamente están envueltas en una controversia innecesaria debido a la confusión y la falta de información. Siga leyendo para obtener información clara sobre las vacunas y por qué usted y su familia las necesitan.

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Six Tips for Toy Safety

One of the most imminent threats to the safety of children over the age of one is injury from a toy, and the influx of shiny new ones during the holidays can increase this risk. By taking a few precautions, you can significantly reduce the likelihood of your child getting hurt.

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Make Time for Your Mammogram

The early detection of breast cancer significantly improves a patient’s likelihood of survival, and a mammogram is the most accurate way to find cancerous cells in the breast. Yet, many women forgo their yearly screening because they believe a mammogram will hurt, they fear cancer will be found or they simply don’t think they have time for an appointment. Women who perform monthly breast self-exams, get a yearly breast exam from a physician and get a yearly mammogram drastically increase their chances of surviving breast cancer by up to 97 percent.

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