According to the CDC, flu activity is high in the U.S. and the season is expected to continue for weeks to come. CDC estimates that so far this season there have been at least 26 million flu illnesses, 250,000 hospitalizations and 14,000 deaths from flu. The typical...
“How do I know if I have a cold or sinus infection?” It’s a question the doctors at CT ENT Sinus Center, Hearing & Balance say they hear from busy moms every day. With everyone sniffling constantly this time of year, it can be a tough question to...
Today, the Stamford Public School Director of Health, Jennifer A.M. Calder sent a letter about flu cases in the schools and how to prevent the spread. It says that there have been reports of increased influenza activity in the community and within schools state-wide...
Stamford Hospital has a designated Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) staffed by experienced neonatologists, nurses, and pediatric specialists. To help make life more manageable for families with babies in the NICU at Stamford Hospital, there is now a gift...
by Caryn McAllister, PT, DPT / President & CEO of High Quality Home Therapy Planning to nurse? Health experts agree that breastfeeding is the healthiest option for both mom and baby. Most healthcare experts recommend nursing for the first 6 months of the...
In the heat of summer, it is relatively easy to remember to wear sunscreen. For one, it prevents you from burning, which is a built-in reminder! But according to experts, we should be wearing sunscreen even when the sun isn’t shining. “Every person should be...
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