October 2007
Young or Old, Vaccine Lessens Risk of Flu

As temperatures begin to fall, the risk of influenza increases. Anyone can get influenza (the flu); however, rates of infection are highest in children. Young or old, the best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu vaccine each year.

Mammograms and Other Must-Do's

Mammograms have changed. Find out how and learn other ways to reduce your risk of breast cancer as we host a special seminar in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month on October 23.

Feel Good in Your Own Skin

Do something good for yourself! Hear from Michael Janitch, MD, board-certified plastic surgeon as he presents some of the latest advances in breast augmentation and plastic surgery.

How Sick is Too Sick for School?

Can’t decide if your son or daughter is well enough for class? Here are a few tips to help you decide from Prevea Health pediatrician Joan Handeland, MD.

Don’t Leave Here Breathless

Losing lung capacity? It can sneak away so slowly you may not notice until airflow is significantly compromised. Check your lung capacity at a free screening on October 24.

Get Fit for Life with Prevea Sports Medicine

Sign up today and get the skinny on athletic training, personal sports performance, rehabilitation and injury prevention with the new quarterly SportMed e-newsletter.

Stay Well, Travel Well

Get the most out of your next international trip. Meet with Prevea Health staff for an advance travel medicine consultation, now available through Prevea WorkMed.

 

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