Rochester Immediate Care Still Has Flu Shots
|
|
Even in January it's not too late to get your vaccination and give yourself the best possible chance at prevention. A bout with the flu can knock a healthy person off his or her feet for a week with fatigue, fever, cough, body aches and pains. Certain segments of the population -- people over the age of 65, children under two, pregnant women, and people with chronic conditions such as asthma or diabetes - are at higher risk for complications of the flu. These people should make getting the flu shot a priority in their lives.
No appointment is necessary and most insurance plans cover the cost of a flu shot. Stop by at one of our four locations and get yours today!
|
| 10 Ways to Ease the Common Cold |
In the U.S., we face about 1 billion colds a year. That adds up to a lot of
 | |
Image from Virgin Media
|
sleepless nights, sick days, chapped noses, crumpled tissues, and general misery.
Unfortunately, there's still very little you can do to fight the common cold. We have no way to attack the virus itself.
When we get a cold, all we can really do is make ourselves a little more comfortable. These tips won't cure the common cold. But they might make you or a loved one feel just a little better while you recover.
Read about the 10 ways
Source: webMD.com
|
Sitting Too Long is Bad for Your Health
|
|
We all know that regular exercise is good for our health and too much
 | | Image from CNN Health |
sitting isn't ideal. Now a new study suggests it's not just the length of time we spend sitting down but the number of times we get up during that time that can influence our health.
Read more
Source: WebMD
|
