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Ensuring Your Safety as a Patient
This month, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and Center for Patient Safety will team up to celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week from March 13-19...

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is dedicated to National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The month offers everyone a chance to learn more about the diseases of the colon...

Living with Seasonal Allergy Symptoms
As soon as the temperatures rebound from winter’s freeze, signs of spring start showing. Some people might equate the season with new green sprouts...

March is National Nutrition Month
National Nutrition Month® is celebrated every year during March to dedicate ourselves to healthy eating habits. The goal of the month is to educate...

Prescription Drug Prices Continue to Increase in 2022
Consumers are coping with the increased price of 810 prescription drugs during the first month of 2022. Becker’s Hospital Review reports...

What You Need to Know About National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (NEDA) takes place every February to raise awareness of the dangers of eating disorders...

Celebrating American Heart Month This February
February is American Heart Month and the perfect time to focus on the health of the most important organ in your body...

The Loss of Smell and COVID-19
COVID-19 has a wide range of symptoms, and it seems like new ones are discovered or experienced daily. The obvious and most common...

How to Fill Medications for Your Pets
Sickness happens to everyone at one point or another, and that includes our beloved four-legged friends. Pets are a part of our families...

Renewed Focus on Mental Health
Reports and surveys show increased worry and anxiety starting with the onset of the COVID-19 lockdowns and continuing even today for some people...

Tips for Eating Healthy When Sick
Simmering somewhere in a big bowl of homemade chicken noodle soup swirls the answer to the adage, “Feed a cold. Starve a fever.” Sayings handed down generationally are rarely questioned...

How to Stay Active in the Winter
Staying active in the winter months is hard. Between the biting cold and fewer hours of sunlight it can be really challenging to get motivated and go outside...