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Friday, July 30, 2021 Back To School time is almost here, make sure to focus on your children's eye health now. Summer is the perfect time to make those appointments to get eye screenings and check ups for your children before school starts up again. READ MORE >>
Monday, May 10, 2021 Skin Cancer is America's Most Common Cancer Summer is full of outdoor activities. You probably put sunscreen on yourself and your kids when you go to the pool or the beach. But do you know you should protect your skin with more than just sunscreen anytime you’re outside? READ MORE >>
Friday, March 12, 2021 Time Change & Sleep Awareness For Our Health Sleep Awareness Week is recognized annually as NSF’s premier awareness and education campaign to celebrate sleep health and engage the public to prioritize their sleep. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 4, 2021 PREVENTION - DETECTION - TREATMENT The goal is to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. World Cancer Day is led by the Union for International Cancer Control to support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 What are metastatic and recurrent breast cancer? Breast cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow out of control in one or both breasts. Metastatic breast cancer means that cancer has spread to other parts of the body. Recurrent breast cancer means that cancer has come back in or near the original site or in another part of the body. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 2, 2020 Breast cancer can occur in both men and women, but it's far more common in women. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. Breast cancer is cancer that forms in the cells of the breasts. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Falling is NOT a normal part of aging. There are steps you can take to reduce your risk. Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 21-25, 2020, is designed to spread this important public health message. Every year, thousands of older adults fall and hurt themselves. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 Flu shot: Your best bet for avoiding influenza Getting a flu shot often protects you from coming down with the flu. And although the flu shot doesn't always provide total protection, it's worth getting. This year's annual flu shot will offer protection against three or four of the influenza viruses expected to be in circulation this flu season. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 September Is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month promotes thyroid cancer awareness for early detection, as well as care based on expert standards, and increased research to achieve cures for all thyroid cancer. READ MORE >>
Monday, August 24, 2020 Prescription Opioid Misuse The opioid epidemic in the U.S. has lawmakers working on legislation to tackle the growing problem — one the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says has quadrupled, in part, due to the misuse of prescription painkillers. READ MORE >>
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