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If you feel like you’re always getting sick, with a cough or head congestion, it’s probably time to see an allergist. You are probably sure pollen is causing your suffering, but other substances may be involved as well (we’ve outlined

Each year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) closely monitor flu patterns within the general population. Why? So they can work to develop the most effective vaccine possible for this year’s flu

The sun can sometimes get a bad rap for only having negative effects on our health when, in fact, it has several positive effects for our overall health. Sunshine should be enjoyed but in moderation. Positive Effects of the Sun

JEVS Care at Home is always looking for ways to improve the quality of our services, our relationships with our stakeholders and our impact in the community. Over the last several months, JEVS Care at Home staff seized the opportunity

As people get older, their likelihood of living alone increases. While living alone does not inevitably lead to social isolation, it can certainly be a contributing factor. AARP reports that more and more older adults do not have children. That

Did you know that men, on average, die almost five years earlier than women? Part of the reason is that men are more reluctant to go to the doctor, according to menshealthmonth.org. In fact, studies show that women go to

This weekend is Memorial Day weekend, a well-deserved three-day holiday! It’s an opportunity for families to travel to the beach/shore or host a backyard BBQ–all signifying the start of summer. But for all Americans, it is a day to honor