As a busy adult, it can be tough to find the time to prioritize your health. Between work, family and other commitments finding the time to schedule appointments and keep up with your healthcare needs can be challenging. However, establishing a relationship with a...
The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus led to a worldwide search for an effective vaccine. With multiple vaccines now approved for public use, many people are asking whether those with allergies can safely receive the vaccine. Below, this COVID vaccine clinic in Northwest...
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a serious issue for all age groups, but the elderly are particularly vulnerable to its effects. Older adults have a higher risk of developing severe complications from the virus, and unfortunately, they have comprised a disproportionate...
The decision to get vaccinated is an important one, and it should be taken seriously. Health experts agree that it’s the most effective way to protect yourself, your family, and your community from dangerous illnesses like influenza, measles and COVID-19. Today, some...
Mental health is just as important as physical health, yet it largely remains a topic shrouded in stigma and silence. As a society, we often underestimate the impact of mental health issues on our daily lives. However, if left untreated, these issues may significantly...
The world has been in a state of flux since the beginning of 2020, with the emergence and rapid spread of COVID-19 significantly impacting our lives. A major part of the global response to this pandemic has been the development of vaccines that can help protect us...
Vector vaccines are a new type of vaccine technology that have the potential to revolutionize the way we prevent and treat illnesses. Vector vaccines use viruses or bacteria as vectors, or delivery vehicles, to introduce an antigen (the part of an organism that can...
Are you living with a rheumatologic condition? Whether you have recently been diagnosed or have been managing your condition for years, you know firsthand the challenges that come with it. Rheumatologic conditions — such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and psoriatic...
The world has been fighting the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for a few years now. As scientists and medical professionals work diligently to find ways to contain the virus, one of the most promising solutions is the development of vaccines that help slow down...
A bivalent vaccine is a type of vaccine that contains two different antigens, usually from two different disease-causing microorganisms. Bivalent vaccines are an important tool in disease prevention and control, and they can provide protection against multiple...