According to the CDC, somewhere between six million and twelve million U.S. children between the ages of three and eleven years old are affected with head lice every year. The number of cases typically peaks during the back-to-school time and again after the holidays. Yes, if one family member…
Get Your Flu Shot! Starting on Monday, October 24th, Mille Lacs Health System Community Pharmacies in Isle and Onamia will offer walk-in vaccine clinics. You can also request the COVID-19 Bivalent Booster at the same time. Booster shots are available for adults 18 years and older and you must…
Mille Lacs Health System will open a new pharmacy in their newly remodeled hospital and clinic facility in Onamia. The new Mille Lacs Health System Community Pharmacy will open on Monday, October 10 at 9:00 a.m. This is the second pharmacy within the company’s portfolio of healthcare services.…
September is Cholesterol Education Awareness Month. According to the CDC, nearly one hundred million adults in the U.S. have borderline high cholesterol, and twenty-eight million of them actually are diagnosed with high cholesterol. Cholesterol is a waxy substance that the body needs to make…
Snacks are an important part of our daily diet. According to the USDA, the average American eats about 25% of their daily calories between meals. Unfortunately, many people are too often consuming foods and beverages that should be considered treats, not snacks. Snacks should be foods that you eat…
