In the year 2000, measles was declared eradicated in the U.S., but today cases are rising fast. The vaccine is our best defense, not just for ourselves, but for those around us.
Read More...Measles: What You Need to Know
Graceful Health
The following articles were originally published in the Brattleboro Reformer on the dates indicated.
Vaping – Teens at Risk
I’m so glad that some teens are recognizing the dangers of these products and are speaking out, not only to their peers, but also to their legislators.
Read More...Be a Hero in 60 Seconds: The Power of Bystander CPR
Donate Blood – Donate Life
Healthy Holiday Tips When You Have Diabetes
Need some ideas for healthy items you can bring to a meal? Here are a few of my favorites.
Read More...Is Dr. Google Your Trusted Source?!
Do you go immediately to Google to search for medical information? If so – use caution!
Read More...Open Enrollment – A Few Important Changes
This year, there are some exciting changes to know about for Medicare Open Enrollment, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act. Be sure to sign up by Dec. 7.
Read More...Fainting: Why It Happens & How to Help
Look, But Don’t Touch!
Have you seen that beautiful, yellow-flowered plant along roadsides that looks like Queen Anne’s Lace? It’s a pretty plant, but don’t touch it!
Read More...Shingles and the Varicella-Zoster Virus
At least 1 million people per year in the United States get shingles. Take steps to spare yourself from going through the pain of shingles – get vaccinated.
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