Category: Prevention & Screening
Colorectal cancer, or colon cancer as many people know it, is a common and treatable form of cancer that occurs when cells in the colon and rectum…
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection that can affect both men and women. In this article, we aim to provide…
The holiday season is upon us again, with all its positive and negative connotations. It’s a time of family togetherness, gratitude, and joy—but…
Monitoring your health is essential for having a high quality of life and reducing chronic disease risk. One of the best ways to stay on top of your…
The new year is the perfect time to take a look at your ticker and improve your habits. We challenge readers to take a few key steps that can…
January Is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
According to the National Cervical Cancer Coalition, more than 13,000 women are diagnosed with…
Handwashing Awareness Week: Dec. 4-10
This week is National Handwashing Awareness Week. And, with flu season in full swing, it is the…
Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States. It is a condition in which your body either doesn’t make insulin or cannot…
What Is the Flu Shot, and Do I Really Need to Get One Every Year?
According to the CDC, the Influenza or “Flu” Vaccine is one that will…
Monkeypox -What Is It?
Monkeypox is a rash that can occur on humans or animals and may be located on or near the genitals, or on other areas…