Is it the Flu or COVID? How to know the difference?
Experts believe that this year the flu season will be particularly tough. A loosening of COVID-19 restrictions combined with the loss of mask wearing and social distancing means that the…
Long-term Effects of COVID-19
COVID-19 (coronavirus) is generally thought of as a short-term condition that affects the lungs. Its symptoms of cough, shortness of breath and fever make COVID-19 seem like a normal respiratory…
Dealing with the Heat: Summer Emergencies
Beaches, BBQs, parks and swimming pools. Images of the summer that’s just around the corner. As things start to open up and more of us head outdoors to enjoy the…
Staying Healthy During Stressful Times: Tips for Managing Stress
Stress is a natural part of life. Stress can occur at home, at work, with family, friends or when facing certain situations. Whatever the cause, all of us will be…
Sprains, Strains, Breaks, and Bruises: When to visit the ER
Strains, sprains, broken bones and bruises are all conditions that can be treated by your local emergency clinic. Life Savers ER is a freestanding emergency clinic that is open 24…
What to Do When an Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
More likely than not, employers will at some point have an employee that has tested positive for COVID-19. This can present a challenge for employers, who must handle the issue…
Importance of Employee COVID-19 Screening and Testing
The COVID-19 virus has completely changed the landscape of how businesses are operating. Now with the vaccine distribution becoming more widespread, many companies are looking to slowly transition from remote…
Pediatric Urgent Medical Attention: When to Visit the Emergency Room
All emergencies can be a scary experience but those involving children can be especially tough to deal with. Here are some common pediatric emergencies that should be treated at your…
COVID-19 Vaccine Update
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a devastating effect on many lives and families. Thankfully, the vaccine for COVID-19 has just been made available to the public. Here is what you need…