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International Survivor of Suicide Loss Day
On the Saturday before Thanksgiving every year, International Survivor of Suicide Loss Day (ISOSLD or Survivor Day) is observed.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts on Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that causes seizures or periods of unusual behavior/sensations and occasionally loss of awareness.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts on Pneumonia
In honor of World Pneumonia Day – an annual observance held on November 12, we’ve tackled a few frequently asked questions regarding pneumonia.
Read MoreNational Healthy Skin Month
The American Academy of Dermatology sponsors National Healthy Skin Month in November. Some people are unaware that their skin reveals a great deal about their overall health. This month brings attention to the steps of keeping your skin healthy, as well as how to treat and avoid common skin diseases. November is also meant to…
Read MoreHealth Literacy
Health Literacy Month is celebrated every October, as a time to recognize the importance of making health information easy to understand and creating an easy to navigate healthcare system.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts of ADHD
Every October, ADHD Awareness Month showcases the most recent research and clinical studies in the hopes of bringing more effective medications to the market. In honor of ADHD Awareness Month, we’ve answered the most asked questions regarding ADHD.
Read MoreBreast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) takes place each October and is about removing the barriers to care cancer patients face, educating the public on the obstacles of getting diagnosed, and minimizing disparities between races, genders, and ethnicities.
Read MoreNational Dental Hygiene Month
National Dental Hygiene Month is dedicated to promoting healthy mouths and celebrating the hard work your dental hygienist does to keep your teeth squeaky clean. This month-long program focuses primarily on the oral health of children, but also serves to remind adults of the best ways to keep their teeth taken care of.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts on Down Syndrome
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, created by the National Down Syndrome Society. We celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month (DSAM) to raise public awareness about the condition and advocate for acceptance and inclusion of people with Down Syndrome.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) occurs in approximately 2,500 infants each year in the United States and is the third leading cause of infant mortality. In the following article, we’ve listed what you need to know about SIDS.
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