October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and there are few of us who do not automatically identify the pink ribbon as symbolic of the fight against this terrible disease. From your coffee shop to … [Read more...] about A Pink Reminder
Medical Malpractice and Your Rights
Would it shock you to hear that medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States? Only heart disease (#1) and cancer (#2) kill more people in our country than do medical … [Read more...] about Medical Malpractice and Your Rights
For Your Health!
Now that the Affordable Care Act is in effect and the Health Insurance Marketplace is up and running, there is a new way for Americans to get health insurance coverage. We wanted to provide you with … [Read more...] about For Your Health!
Lead the Way in Lead Awareness
“Despite progress, lead poisoning remains one of the top childhood environmental health problems today.” This quote, taken directly from the President’s Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and … [Read more...] about Lead the Way in Lead Awareness
Winterizing your Boat
The chill of autumn weather is beginning to be felt across our region, and while summer is not yet a distant memory, it is now time to begin preparing to winterize boats for the cold months that lie … [Read more...] about Winterizing your Boat
September is Emergency Preparedness Month, Part II
Since 2004, our nation has recognized the month of September as “Emergency Preparedness Month.” The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) encourage the public to take time this month to prepare ourselves … [Read more...] about September is Emergency Preparedness Month, Part II