Health

Staying Healthy During the Winter Months

By Russell Silberman | Published December 17, 2021

The winter season is quickly approaching, along with the colder weather it brings. There are various ways to maintain your health and overall well-being in these chillier temperatures. In this article, we will provide you with some helpful tips to keep healthy during the winter months.

November Is National Healthy Skin Month

By Russell Silberman | Published November 10, 2021

Encompassing nearly your entire body, your skin plays a vital role in protecting against environmental hazards while helping to maintain homeostasis. And because November is National Healthy Skin Month, we are going to provide you with information on this crucial organ and some actions you can take to protect it.

Promoting a Healthy Liver

By Russell Silberman | Published October 11, 2021

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 5 million American adults are diagnosed with chronic liver disease every year. And as October is National Liver Awareness Month, we are going to provide you with information pertaining to the importance of the liver along with some ways to help keep your liver healthy.

National Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month

By Russell Silberman | Published September 15, 2021

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) affects nearly seven million Americans, greatly increasing their risk for developing coronary artery disease and other health conditions. As September is National Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month, we are going to provide you with information on PAD along with some steps you can take to help prevent you from developing this disease.

August Is National Immunization Awareness Month

By Russell Silberman | Published August 2, 2021

With the devastating impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had throughout the world, immunization awareness is as relevant as ever. In this article, we are going to discuss facts pertaining to the immunization for various health conditions along with some helpful information on the vaccination process.

Celebrating National Move More Month

By Russell Silberman | Published April 13, 2021

April is National Move More Month, serving as a reminder to keep active to promote overall physical well-being. Created by the American Heart Association, Move More Month also helps raise awareness for cardiovascular diseases, encouraging people to take a proactive approach in boosting heart health.

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

By Russell Silberman | Published March 25, 2021

Since March 2003, Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month has been helping bring attention to this debilitating disease. Affecting about one million Americans, Multiple Sclerosis interferes with the normal function of the central nervous system, preventing the healthy communication between its parts.

National Kidney Month

By Russell Silberman | Published March 10, 2021

March is National Kidney Month, and every year around this time, organizations and institutes like the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) bring awareness to kidney disease in the hopes of preventing and curing it. In this article, we are going to discuss the most prevalent kidney disease in America, chronic kidney disease.

Celebrating American Heart Month

By Russell Silberman | Published February 2, 2021

In recognition of American Heart Month this February, we are going to provide you with some pertinent information relating to the heart and the rest of the cardiovascular system.

January Is National Blood Donor Month

By Russell Silberman | Published January 21, 2021

2021 is finally here, and what better way to start the new year than by providing help to those who need it most? Donating blood is one of the easiest ways to aid in promoting the well-being of others, giving ailing people a chance to thrive.