• 04 FEB 16
    Information on the Zika Virus

    Information on the Zika Virus

    Zika is a viral infection that usually causes a mild illness that typically lasts between 2 to 7 days. 80% of people who become infected by Zika virus have no symptoms. Zika virus is spread through the bite of a mosquito that is in certain countries. Infection with Zika virus has been strongly linked with a

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    • 03 FEB 16
    Pets may reduce the risk of Heart Disease

    Pets may reduce the risk of Heart Disease

    Owning a pet — particularly a dog — could help lower your risk of heart disease. A recent study by the American Heart Association has found that a pet may have a beneficial effect on your cardiovascular system. “Over the last decade or so there have been periodic reports on the association between pet ownership

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