Registered sanitarians from RiverStone Health inspect food booths each day during MontanaFair to check that food is prepared and served safely. But there are also things that fair-goers can do to avoid foodborne illnesses.
Registered sanitarians from RiverStone Health inspect food booths each day during MontanaFair to check that food is prepared and served safely. But there are also things that fair-goers can do to avoid foodborne illnesses.
Diarrhea is the most common recreational water illness, and swallowing even a small amount of contaminated water can make you sick. Our Registered Sanitarian offers some tips on enjoying pools and swimming while avoiding illnesses.
If your child is entering kindergarten, put back-to school immunizations on your To-Do list. Kindergarteners typically are due for the final dose of several vaccines, sometimes in a series that began soon after their birth.
Amy Moser, our Pharmacy Manager, offers tips on disposing of unused medications without the risk of harming others or the environment.
Being prepared for an emergency or natural disaster might not seem like a patriotic act, but it can strengthen the fabric of your community.
Dr. Wade See, of the Montana Family Medicine Residency, explains what residency, one of the last steps in a doctor’s training, is about.
With so many health benefits in organized sports, this column points out ways that coaches, sports clubs and communities can find more equitable opportunities for young people to participate.
In the early 1990s, Philip Morris tobacco company began marketing that targeted the LGBTQ community when the company pledged donations to AIDS research and programs. According to the Truth Initiative, a public health organization that advocates
