When it comes to your health, most people think of visiting the doctor when something feels off. But regular checkups are just as important when you’re feeling well. Routine wellness visits allow you and your healthcare provider to stay ahead of potential health...
Understanding Diabetes: Symptoms, Testing, and Prevention Diabetes can affect people in different ways. Some experience clear symptoms, while others may have signs so mild that they go unnoticed. Knowing what to look for can help with early detection and reduce the...
Understanding Intimate Partner Violence vs. Domestic Violence Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)IPV refers to violence or abuse that happens within an intimate relationship. This can include physical harm, sexual assault, emotional abuse, or psychological manipulation....
https://youtu.be/rnzuyLQkC6U Natrona County will offer both high-dose and standard flu vaccines. Dubois and Riverton will also have both options available, while Lander will provide the standard dose only. Call 307-233-6000 to schedule your flu vaccine appointment.
What You Should Know About Suicide Prevention Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among both youth and adults in the United States. For every life lost, many more individuals make a plan, attempt suicide, or seek care in an emergency department. Mental...
Every Ingredient in a Vaccine Has a Purpose Vaccines are made with specific ingredients that serve important roles in helping protect your health: To Build Immunity Vaccines help your body create antibodies that protect against disease. Some ingredients train your...
Measles is one of the most contagious diseases in the world — and despite being declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, it’s making a concerning return. With rising international travel and declining vaccination rates in some areas, it’s more important than ever to...
Summer is the season of sunshine, perfect for pool days, backyard barbecues, and long walks in the park. You probably know to lather up with sunscreen before heading to the beach or sending the kids out to swim. But did you know that protecting your skin from the sun...
Whether you're on a construction site, in a warehouse, or simply working outside during a heatwave, extreme temperatures can put your health at serious risk. Heat-related illnesses can strike quickly and range from mild skin irritation to life-threatening emergencies....
When it comes to your child’s health, regular check-ups are essential. While sports physicals and well-child visits both play important roles in maintaining your child’s wellbeing, they serve different purposes and shouldn’t be used interchangeably. Here’s a breakdown...
