Men's Health Month: Testosterone 101
July 1, 2021
Mountain Pacific
Hot flashes, fatigue and weak bones are usually symptoms of menopause in women. However, as men age, their testosterone levels go down, and they can have some of the same symptoms—which can lead to severe health issues. This drop in testosterone often affects men ages 40 to 55 and is sometimes referred to as male […]
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Summer Is Here: Get out the Sunscreen!
May 31, 2021
Mountain Pacific
Updated May 12, 2023
Memorial Day is a day to honor those in the military who died while serving their country. Many people observe the holiday by spending time with family and friends, watching a parade or visiting a cemetery. For many, the holiday also marks the unofficial start of summer. Along with the sunny weather […]
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Pneumococcal Disease in Adults – How Can You Prevent It? Part 2
May 20, 2021
Mountain Pacific
In this blog, we learned about what pneumococcal disease is and how it spreads. Now, we will learn how we can help prevent the disease.
Which vaccines help prevent pneumococcal disease in adults?
There are two vaccines used in the United States to help prevent pneumococcal disease: PCV13 and PPSV23. In addition, getting an influenza (flu) vaccine […]
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