Winter is coming, are you ready for cuffing season?
(SST) It's that time of year when the leaves change color, the days begin to get a little shorter, sweater weather commences and the desire to hibernate with a winter fling sets in. Cuffing …
The silent health risk of COVID-19: Five facts to know about blood clots
(SST) COVID-19 is associated with many complications, but one that many people are not as aware of are blood clots. According to a recent study, between 25% to 49% of patients with severe COVID-19 …
Get ready for your “revenge travel” with these travel tips
(SST) After a year and a half of not traveling or taking smaller, local trips, everyone is itching for the vacations the pandemic put on hold. This feeling of being hungry for travel is …
Warm up with whiskey barrel aged wines on cold fall nights
(SST) The practice of aging wine in barrels dates back thousands of years. Romans borrowed the practice from the Gauls, who used barrels to transport beer. Winemakers soon discovered barrel aging improved the quality …
CDC’s new education campaigns address increasing drug overdose deaths
(SST) Drug overdoses have claimed nearly 900,000 lives over the past 20 years in the United States. Recent studies show that drug overdose deaths accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, outpacing overdose death rates from …
In rare form: Kate’s TGCT journey
(SST) From practicing ballet at a young age to dancing and cheerleading for two professional sports teams, Kate has always been passionate about expression through movement. Unfortunately, Kate's activities were interrupted in 2016 when, …
Know the signs of respiratory illness RSV
(SST) Washing your hands. Covering your cough and sneeze. Staying home when sick. These actions help limit the spread of common respiratory illness like colds, influenza, and coronavirus. To help keep yourself and your …
5 truths about flu vaccines
(SST) Did you know if you or a loved one are living with certain chronic health conditions like heart disease, asthma, diabetes or kidney disease, you are at higher risk of developing serious complications …
It’s Headlight Savings Time: Upgrade your headlight bulbs today and see better tonight
(SST) Did you know that headlight bulbs dim over time and if you wait until burnout you may lose up to 50 feet of visibility? That's the length of three large SUVs. And losing …
COVID-19’s Dramatic Impact on Substance Abuse
(SST) It may come as very little surprise, but the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a dramatic increase in demand for substance abuse and mental health care. The pandemic has generated a significant impact to …