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Arthritis Awareness Month
Everyday Health reports more than 54 million people have arthritis in the United States. Included in that stat are conditions are a long list of health issues...

Supporting Medical Professionals Through Clinician Burnout
May is National Nursing Month. The awareness event is trying to shine a light on the stressful challenges nurses...

American Stroke Awareness Month
American Stroke Awareness Month kicks off in May to increase public awareness about the warning signs of stroke. The event also aims to educate people...

Mother's Day Kicks Off National Women's Health Week
Each year, Mother's Day kicks off National Women's Health Week. It's an awareness event that encourages...

May is Mental Health Month
Mental illness impacts millions of adults each year. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) works to shine a light on mental health...

What is Long Covid? A Guide to Symptoms and How to Cope
"It's the worst fatigue of your life," explained Linda Tomkow, a patient of Northwestern Medicine who battled ongoing covid-19 symptoms...

Teaching Kids Healthy Habits
When kids are taught healthy habits at a young age, they are more apt to carry on those habits as adults. The basics of good nutrition, regular exercise...

Does My Pet Have Allergies? - A Guide to Symptoms and Causes
Do you think allergies are just a people problem? Think again. Just as our noses start running after...

April is IBS Awareness Month
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may be a sensitive topic for some, but it is a more common disorder than many realize. In fact, almost about 10 to 15% of people experience it....

Identify Signs of Stress and How to Self-Care
Stress is a normal part of life, and no one is immune to its effects. That's why Stress Awareness Month....

Minority Health Is the Focus in April
National Minority Health Month is celebrated in April. The awareness event is designed to educate people about the disproportionate burden....

Recognizing Occupational Therapy Month in April
Occupational Therapy Month recognizes and celebrates the holistic approach that Occupational Therapy (OT) brings....