COVID Booster Information

COVID Booster Information

CDC recommends: people 65 years and older and residents in long-term care settings should receive a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine at least 6 months after their Pfizer-BioNTech primary series,people aged 50–64 years with underlying...
Aging Gracefully Is a Mindset and a Practice

Aging Gracefully Is a Mindset and a Practice

With Summer Over, It’s Time For All Of Us To Engage In Better Habits  Did you know the numbers of Americans over 40 is growing exponentially every year? It used to be just Baby Boomers with grey hairs, but now Generation X is 41 to 56 years...
COVID Booster Information

Who Needs an Additional COVID-19 Vaccine?

Currently, CDC is recommending that moderately to severely immunocompromised people receive an additional dose of Moderna or Pfizer.  Patients with conditions like diabetes and heart disease, are not advised to get a third dose, at least for now.  The list...
Nine Ways To Protect Your Eyes from the Hot Texas Sun

Nine Ways To Protect Your Eyes from the Hot Texas Sun

In the heart of July, the sun can shine its brightest. As kids, we were all taught to protect our skin in the summer, but Family Healthcare Associates wants to take a moment during “UV Safety Awareness Month” to focus on the danger the sun poses to our eyes—because...
June 14th is “World Blood Donor Day”

June 14th is “World Blood Donor Day”

Participating in World Blood Donor Day Can Save Countless Lives Did you know 4.5 million Americans are saved every year by blood transfusions? That’s why every June 14th “World Blood Donor Day” is celebrated to honor the heroic blood donors and raise awareness for...