What Is a COVID Booster Shot and Why Is It Important?

What Is a COVID Booster Shot and Why Is It Important?

Feb 16, 2022 | Blog

Research on the COVID-19 pandemic is continually being updated, making it crucial to stay current and safe. Since August 23, 2021, the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has been fully FDA approved, while the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines remain approved under an...
How to Bring in the New Year Safely

How to Bring in the New Year Safely

Jan 27, 2022 | Blog, Health Tips

Along with any other personal resolutions you may have already made, one thing to keep front-of-mind as we welcome a new year is to care for your own health and safety. Here are a few ideas from the caring team at YourTown Health that can help you prioritize these two...
How to Safely Celebrate the Holidays During the COVID-19 Pandemic

How to Safely Celebrate the Holidays During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dec 22, 2021 | Blog

For the second year in a row, it appears the COVID-19 pandemic may affect how we gather and celebrate during the holiday season. While cases have reportedly dropped since early September, exercising caution will still keep us healthiest.  Fortunately, there are...
Ways You Can Prevent Diabetes

Ways You Can Prevent Diabetes

Dec 6, 2021 | Blog, Health Tips

Diabetes is common and affects more than 10% of the U.S. population. While type 1 diabetes is diagnosed during childhood and can’t be prevented, type 2 diabetes often can. Even if you have risk factors such as family history, here’s what you can do to identify and...