Are you juggling multiple medicines? Do you sometimes forget to take all of your medicines at the correct times? Do you wonder which over-the-counter medicines are safe to take when you have diabetes? Managing all your medicines when you have diabetes is very important for better health today and tomorrow. Your pharmacist and providers can help you understand your medicines.
Forest County Potawatomi Community Health Department receives the flu vaccine to help protect the Community. We strongly encourage the entire Community to get their flu shot as well. It is ideal to get your flu shot prior to flu season, getting your flu shot today can protect you from the flu this season.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has been a global health concerns since the 1980’s, killing approximately 34 million lives worldwide (WHO, 2016). Every year World AIDS Day is observed on December …
Pears are among the most popular fruits in the world, and it’s no wonder why. They are sweet, delicious, and versatile. Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables is the foundation of a healthy lifestyle, and pears can be a wonderful part of your menu.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), cold temperatures and wind chills cause an average of 28 deaths per year and winter storms cause 39 deaths per year in the United States. Winter weather creates dangerous conditions including icy, snow- and sleet-covered roads; in Wisconsin, these conditions are responsible for an average of 50,000 vehicle accidents and 45 deaths each winter.
The Forest County Potawatomi Community Health Department in collaboration with the Rising Sun Day Care, Gte Ga Nes Pre-School, and the FCP Land and Natural Resources Department hosted the Garden …