Winter Fall Prevention & Safety Tips
When winter snowflakes fall, so do people. One of the most threatening winter hazards comes from snow and ice, which increases the potential to slip and fall, causing serious injuries ...
Health Education Materials
Share the joy, not illness, this holiday season
As family and friends gather, DHS encourages flu vaccines for everyone, and offers other tips to avoid spreading illnesses. MADISON—As we look forward to gathering with family and friends for the holidays, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) encourages everyone to take steps to ensure the holidays are remembered for the joy they bring, not for the illnesses shared.
Caulifower
Caulifower is packed with essential nutrients. Its compact ower head holds numerous health bene ting phyto-nutrients such as vitamins that help prevent weight gain, diabetes and offer protection from prostate, ovarian and cervical cancers.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Early Detection is the Best Protection
→ View Event Details This October, the FCP Health & Wellness Center is proud to participate in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the second most common kind of ...
Older Adult Falls
Each year millions of adults ages 65 and older fall. Falls can cause moderate to severe injuries, such as hip fractures and head traumas, and can increase the risk of ...
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
Did you know that one in 3 children in the United States is overweight or obese Childhood obesity puts kids at risk for health problems that were once seen only ...
Summer Outdoor Safety Tips
Play It Safe: Summer Outdoor Safety Tips If you’re like most, you have been anxiously awaiting this summer’s arrival. Good news, it’s finally here. Before heading outdoors and enjoying your …
June is Men’s Health Month
Man Up. Take Control of Your Health! – image courtesy of http://www.menshealthmonth.org/ Each year, June is recognized as Men’s Health Month. The purpose of Men’s Health Month is to increase awareness …
8 Ways to Bike Safe This Summer
Bicycling is a great activity for the entire family. Before setting out on a biking trip, consider the following safety recommendations from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA). …
Tips For Preventing Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vectorborne illness in Wisconsin. It is caused from the bite of an infected deer tick and can cause symptoms that affect the skin, …