(ARA) – October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and throughout the month people across the country will be supporting Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R), a global leader in the breast cancer movement, by participating in their local Komen 3-Day for the Cure and Komen Race for the Cure. These events raise awareness and funding [...]
(ARA) – Carcinoid syndrome – a group of symptoms resulting from active carcinoid tumors in the body – is a rare disease. The aim of a new virtual walkathon, iWalk for Carcinoid, is to increase awareness of carcinoid syndrome and to carcinoid-related organizations. How can I participate in the iWalk? Taking part in the online [...]
(ARA) – Have you started your back-to-school check list? School supplies, contact lists, transportation, after-school plans? How about making sure your children are up to date on their vaccinations? The back-to-school season is an opportune time for health care providers and parents to make sure children are up to date with all appropriate vaccinations. The [...]
(ARA) – More than 2 million Americans are living with a type of irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation (AFib), including the husband of award-winning actress Susan Lucci. People living with AFib have a nearly five times greater risk of stroke than those without the condition. Lucci and her husband, Helmut Huber, are now working to [...]
(ARA) – Newborn or tween, toddler or teen, a child’s developmental progress is always a source of questions for parents. Each stage of life comes with its own unique set of joys and challenges, and parents are always looking for information that can help them guide their children through every phase. Plenty of books provide [...]
(ARA) – School is supposed to be a safe haven for children – a healthy place where they can learn and grow. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case for the nearly 200,000 American children with diabetes who may place their health at risk when they board the school bus each day. Diabetes is a disease [...]
(ARA) – Many people suffer from dryness symptoms – especially dry mouth and dry eyes. But millions of Americans may not know that these symptoms could be signs of a more serious medical condition, like Sjögren’s (SHOW-grins) syndrome. Although most people have never heard of it, Sjögren’s is the second most common autoimmune disorder in [...]
(StatePoint) The dog days of summer need not be comprised of hot dogs alone. Home grill masters increasingly are spicing up a great American tradition by adding the flavors of the world to their summer meals. The results are both healthful and delicious. “You can turn your backyard fare into something extra special with a [...]
(StatePoint) An estimated 102 million Americans have cholesterol levels that are borderline high-risk, according to the American Heart Association. Keeping cholesterol levels balanced is an important step toward better heart health, but it can be hard if you don’t know where to start. With this in mind, Dr. Michael Roizen, Chairman of the Wellness Institute [...]
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