Health and Environment
Going green by recycling for holidays
Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, Americans generate more than 25% more trash compared to other times of the year.. With the large quantity of holiday cards, wrapping paper, trees, lights and ornaments in addition to all the packaging and boxes, it is no wonder that this is the most wasteful, albeit wonderful, time of year.
Why to stay current with vaccinations
The antibodies that protect you from getting infected from diseases like COVID-19 or flu sometimes need regular updates. That’s why the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends an annual flu shot and an updated COVID-19 booster this fall.
DPP classes lower risk of prediabetes
Has your health become less of a priority this summer? Have you developed some unhealthy habits that you want to change?
Updated boosters are available in the fall
Following a recommendation from the Food and Drug Administration’s independent vaccine advisers, it is anticipated that a new COVID booster shot will be available this fall that will provide better protection against infection and serious disease from COVID-19.