Picking and fitting a helmet for summer riding
Pediatrician Vik Bhagat, MD, shares how to pick and fit the right helmet for all your activities this summer.
Safety
Can you prevent an injury or illness? It depends, but oftentimes, yes. Make a habit of safety practices with a few quick reminders.
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Practice safe sleep habits for babies
Everyone needs to know the do’s and don’ts of helping babies sleep safely. -
Vaccine Card Tips: Protection and Replacement
Proof of vaccination may soon be required to enter public spaces. Here's how to keep your card handy and safe. -
Webinar: 5 facts on concussions
Do you know how to spot concussions? Watch this webinar to learn signs, symptoms and treatment options. -
Facts about the COVID-19 Vaccines for adults
Learn the facts so you can make an informed decision. -
Video: Choosing a life jacket to keep your children safe on the water
Dr. Vik Bhagat, a pediatrician in Ketchikan, shares essentials for finding the best life jacket for kids. -
Holidays: A doctor’s point of view
Healthcare providers look to find new ways to celebrate the holidays this year. -
How to breathe easy in wildfire smoke
Here are some steps you can take to protect your health when the air quality is poor. -
Use "layers" to keep everyone safe in the water
Lakes, rivers and the beach can keep you cool. Just keep these key tips in mind to stay safe. -
5 tips from the trauma team on holiday ladder safety
Decorating danger increases during the holidays. -
Q&A: Vaccines for every age
Getting immunized is the smart choice for the entire family. -
Water Safety: Always be aware
Use several "layers" of defense to safeguard your water babies -
Facts to counter common myths about stroke
Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the fifth leading cause of death -
History shows flu shots are worth the pain
Getting a shot gives you the best shot at staying well -
Infographic: 9 apps parents should know about
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How to pick your next pair of sunglasses
What to look for in sunglasses to make you look good and see even better -
Spider bite lands patient in hospital
Wound Center plays a key role in helping patient get back on his feet -
Infographic: Master your screen time
A handy guide for kids and grownups -
Infographic: Summer Outdoor Safety Tips
9 tips to safeguard your season's getaways -
How to keep your eyes in tip-top working condition
3 things to know about caring for your hard-working eyes -
Give your feet the attention they deserve
When boot season rolls around, your feet might be out of sight, but they shouldn’t be out of mind. -
Immunization schedules
Are you and your kiddos up-to-date on immunizations? -
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