January Is Cervical Health Awareness Month
The National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) urges every woman to make a New Year’s resolution to talk with their health care provider about cervical health and get tested for HPV! Did you know? More...
View ArticleFebruary Is American Heart Month
Multiple factors lead to heart disease, but hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a major risk factor that develops over time without any symptoms whatsoever. That’s why it’s known as the...
View ArticleMarch is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer, is treatable and can be prevented if detected early through screening. There can be symptoms, but they might not show up right away, so early screening is...
View ArticleCelebrate National Nutrition Month this March
What you eat plays a significant role in your longevity. Unhealthy eating habits will lead to an earlier death. The connection between nutrition and our health is so important that the National...
View ArticleApril is Stress Awareness Month
Sometimes, we find ourselves in stressful situations, whether at work, at home, or with friends and family. Our mental and physical health depends on how we manage or cope with it. Did you know?...
View ArticleApril 7th is World Health Day this year!
The goal of universal health coverage is ensuring that people have access to good and effective health care without causing them a financial burden. Did you know? Over 900 million people spend at...
View ArticleMay is Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental illness doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone, regardless of sex, age, race, social status. And because of the stigma associated with mental illness, many people keep it hidden from...
View ArticleMay is National Physical Fitness & Sports Month
Research and studies have shown that sitting for too long can harm your body. Staying active through exercise or participating in sports provides many immediate and long-term benefits to your overall...
View ArticleJune is Men’s Health Month
Compared to women, men tend to avoid going to the doctor. Over the years, surveys show that more women than men visit doctors for regular checkups. But regular yearly visits can help diagnose and...
View ArticleJuly is UV Safety Month
Skin cancer is the most common health issue related to UV rays, but other health problems, including premature skin aging, eye problems, and a weak immune system, can be caused by UV exposure. UV rays...
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