Sugar, The Brain and Overall Health By Editorial Team The over consumption of sugar-laden foods and drinks can have significant effects on both brain health and general health. Let’s delve into the details of how excessive sugar intake can impact various aspects of a person’s well-being: Brain Health: a. Cognitive […]
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June is Safety Month
June is Safety Month By Editorial Team Safety Month is an observance held in June each year to promote awareness and education about various aspects of safety. It serves as a platform to inform individuals, communities, and organizations about the importance of safety practices and measures across different domains. Let’s explore and […]
June is Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month
June is Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month By Editorial Team Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Awareness Month is an observance held in June each year to raise awareness about congenital CMV infection. CMV is a common virus that can cause complications when it is transmitted from a pregnant woman to her unborn child. Let’s […]
June is Aphasia Awareness Month
June is Aphasia Awareness Month By Editorial Team Aphasia Awareness Month is an important annual event dedicated to raising awareness about aphasia, a communication disorder that affects a person’s ability to understand and use language. In this discussion, we’ll delve into various aspects of Aphasia Awareness Month, including its purpose, activities, and […]
Several Down syndrome features may be linked to a hyperactive antiviral immune response – new research Addressing the increased risks of certain diseases among those with Down syndrome could help improve their quality of life. Halfpoint Images/Moment via Getty Images Joaquin Espinosa, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus People with Down syndrome, or trisomy 21, a genetic […]
June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month
June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month By Editorial Team Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Awareness Month is an annual observance held in June with the aim of increasing awareness and understanding of myasthenia gravis, a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder. The month-long campaign is dedicated to educating the public, supporting individuals living with MG, […]
June is Men’s Health Month
Men’s Health Month By Editorial Team Men’s Health Month is an annual observance held in June with the goal of raising awareness about men’s health issues, promoting early detection and treatment, and encouraging healthy lifestyle choices among men. It serves as an opportunity to educate men, their families, and communities about various health […]
June is Cataract Awareness Month
June is Cataract Awareness Month By Editorial Team Cataract Awareness Month is an annual observance held in June to raise awareness about cataracts, a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. During this month, organizations and healthcare professionals aim to educate the public about cataracts, their causes, symptoms, and […]
How Medicaid Supports Our Nation’s Health
How Medicaid Supports Our Nation’s Health (StatePoint) The COVID-19 pandemic exposed vulnerabilities across our nation’s healthcare system, shining a light on disparities in access to care and health outcomes. People of color and those with low incomes are often left without access to high-quality, affordable health insurance, causing them to delay or forgo […]
Understanding and Managing Asthma
Understanding and Managing Asthma (Family Features) Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the tubes carrying air in and out of the lungs. For people with asthma, the airways can become inflamed and narrowed at times, making it harder to breathe. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1 in 13 people […]