Seasonal Articles

Hot Temps, High Stakes: Your Guide to Food Safety in the Summer Heat

Summer is made for outdoor gatherings. Picnics in the park, poolside potlucks and long afternoons grilling in the backyard. But when the sun’s blazing and the forecast is sizzling, food safety can’t be an afterthought.  Warmer temperatures and higher humidity create...

Your Essential Guide to Staying Safe in the Sun

As summer activities ramp up, it's easy to overlook the risks of prolonged sun exposure.   Skin cancer remains the most common cancer in the U.S., and while the sun may feel great, its ultraviolet (UV) rays can pose serious health risks over time.   Family medicine...

Hot Weather, Smart Choices: Stay Safe and Hydrated This Summer

Southern summers are known for more than sunshine. They bring intense heat and heavy humidity that can take a toll on your body fast.   Whether you’re working in the yard, heading out for a family vacation or spending your days on a job site, protecting yourself from...

Don’t Sneeze Through Spring: Allergy Advice

Learn the differences between Spring allergies and a common cold.