June is National Men’s Health Month, but are men taking their health seriously enough? Surveys show they might not be. A recent survey by the Cleveland Clinic found that more than half of American men don’t go for an annual physical, which can lead to serious health problems. And their reasons for avoiding the doctor? Among other reasons, many men say they are simply too busy. Top Five Reasons Men Avoid the Doctor ...
Tick season is upon us. There are many ways we can attract ticks, and working outside is one of them. If you have ever done landscaping or been hiking through the woods, chances are, you’ve had an encounter with one. You would think that they might not be that harmful, but diseases such as lime disease can spread, which can be a lifelong condition. Ticks are found in areas with long grass and look ...
After getting through the long rainy spring season, nice weather is finally here! Here in the New England area, we love getting outside and enjoying the sun. This includes going to our beautiful beaches, hiking, swimming or simply even just sitting outside and enjoying the rays on our skin. Coming from a fair-skinned gal like myself who gets burn easily, you would think I have learned how to properly protect my skin from any sun ...
