March is National Kidney Month. An estimated 37 million Americans have chronic kidney disease (CKD). CKD is a condition where the kidneys...

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is a disease where the cells, in the colon or rectum, grow out of...

A healthy lifestyle is important to keep your blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels normal, lowering your risk for heart...

In 2022 Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (CHD) is from February 7th to February 14th. Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are heart...

February is American Heart Month. It is a time for everyone to concentrate on their cardiovascular health. For the year 2022, The CDC’s...

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month! More than 3 million Americans have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute projects this number will...

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. In the United States an estimated 14,000 new cases of invasive cervical cancer will be...

More than 50 years ago, President Richard Nixon signed a proclamation proclaiming January as National Blood Donor Month. Ever since, the...

January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. The National Birth Defects Prevention Network (NBDPN) has designated the year 2022...

As the New Year approaches, we are bombarded with weight loss commercials, fad diets, and quick fixes that deliver false advertising. The...

As COVID-19 continues to spread and new variants occur, it is important to stay safe this holiday season, by following COVID-19 safety...

Overview Medical appointments were avoided due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When a lockdown was put in place it caused people to cancel...

Overview When giving gifts to children, it is incredibly important to keep in mind the age, abilities, and skills of the children...

Overview The week of December 5th through December 11th is dedicated to highlighting the importance of the influenza vaccine. The...

Overview December 3rd is recognized as, International Day of Persons with Disabilities. It was created by the United Nations in 1992. The...

Overview National Epilepsy Awareness Month takes place annually in November to educate people on epilepsy’s causes and symptoms. An...

November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. It is a time to honor and remember those who have died of pancreatic cancer and to raise...

Being a caregiver is a rewarding and fulfilling profession. People in need count on caregivers for all kinds of daily assistance....

Overview November Is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer of women and men in the United States. Lung...

Overview November is National Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. In the United States stomach cancer is the seventh most common cause of...