Stroke –Treatment/Ways to Reduce Your Risk! Dr. Peter J. Rice
Thinking About Stroke! Norma, my mother in law,- is my model of the American farm wife and master of all types of pie. She is 82 this year and lives on the family farm within a mile or so of where she grew up. Last week, she had a stroke. Norma’s first stroke occurred...
HPV Vaccine and Concerns about Vaccines — Dr. Peter Rice
My colleagues and I from the University of Colorado School of Pharmacy were “on the air” last week at 9News in Denver answering vaccine questions at 6:45am. We were surprised that so many of the calls we received expressed concerns about vaccines, until we...
Whooping Cough (Pertussis) is Serious!
Boo, the older sister, came to talk with me one night. “Please let Emi sleep in your room. I just know she’s going to die, and I don’t want to be sleeping next to her when she does.” Emily will soon be 22, but Boo’s prediction was much closer to reality than I ever...
Measles Vaccine – Be Aware! Measles is Easily Spread!
Measles Vaccine Measles is in the news from time to time. Last December I attended a health system pharmacy meeting in Anaheim, California. While there, I visited the Downtown Disney area of Disneyland. After we returned home, there were news reports about a measles...
