Getting the flu shot annually is something that many of us take for granted, myself included. Unfortunately, however, not everyone makes a full recovery after contracting the flu. Alice Jones, a healthy 29-year-old Texas mother and aspiring nurse, developed flu symptoms on a Thursday, along with her husband, Darrell. While he began to recover within a few days, his wife’s … [Read more...]
Tips on How to Keep Your Family Healthy During Flu Season
This season, people are getting sick with the flu at alarming rates. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), there are things that can be done by all of us to help prevent the spread of the flu. In light of what is being referred to as a flu epidemic, we’ve rounded up a few tips to help you and your family navigate through flu season. Continue reading for several … [Read more...]
Disney Living Challenge Week 7: The Cold and Flu Fight
How do you create healthy lifestyle habits in your children? Well, one way is by starting them off early and that's what we're doing here at BlackandMarriedWithKids.com. We've partnered with Disney to perform a series of challenges with you our readers in hopes that we'll get our kids inspired by making their daily health routines fun. Each week we're here with a challenge … [Read more...]