CDC: Flu Vaccine Should Work This Year

 

After the failure of last year’s flu vaccine, many people are hesitant to get one this year. After all, if it’s not going work, why bother, right? Not so fast….

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Do You Feel Comfortable With Your Doctor?

 

Now that flu season is almost here, you will likely be making more visits to your doctor than you did over the summer, especially if you have kids. But whether…

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Protect the Ones You Love – Get a Flu Shot

 

I recently gave birth to my second child and having a newborn in the house again reminds me of the importance of keeping the whole family healthy. I do everything…

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Cold Meds Not For Young Children

 

Did you know that you shouldn’t be giving your kids under 2 years old any type of cold or cough medication? In October of 2007, these medications were taken off…

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Time to Plan for Flu Season

 

I know it’s only September, but flu season will be here before we know it, so it’s time to start planning now. Unfortunately, the flu vaccine was not very effective…

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Got a Cold? Maybe I Can Help

 

Colds are no fun, ever. And when you have a busy hectic schedule like most people, you usually can’t just drop everything because you have a cold. So what do…

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What Does That Mean?

Have you ever gone to the doctor’s office and left wondering what in the world he was talking about? A lot of medical professionals get so used to using certain language that they forget not everyone knows what they mean. If you don’t have a medical background and you aren’t feeling well, it’s all the more difficult to figure out what your health care provider is telling you.

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How Can I Make My T-Shirt Fit Better?

T-shirts are often made for men, and a lot of great designs are only available in large to extra large sizes. how can I make my favorite logo t-shirts fit my body type?

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September 2008 Cat of the Month: Shea

The voting for September Cat of the Month has see-sawed right from the beginning, but Shea, the sweet Siberian kitten has emerged the winner by a respectable 40%. Ocicats Henry and Pablo followed with 29% of the votes, and Gwennie, the comely Cornish Rex, along with Ukko and Zeus, the darling Tonk twins tied at 15% each.

Halloween Fun With Cats

If you haven’t already done so, it’s not too late to whip together a Halloween page for your favorite felines. I’ve combed the web for you and come up with some terrific sites where you can pick up cat-related Halloween graphics for that spooky event. Be sure to right-click and save these images to your own computer. Hot-linking to the images is not only not polite, but is considered bandwidth theft!