Jun 3, 2019 | Breast Cancer Awareness, Health & Wellness
The warmer, sunnier weather is calling you to the great outdoors, but breast cancer survivors need to take extra special precautions to care for their skin. Why? Both chemotherapy and radiation treatments can make the skin more sensitive to the sun up to two years...
Jun 18, 2012 | Health and Wellness
The Supreme Court heard arguments about the Obama Administration’s Affordable Care Act earlier this spring, and is expected to hand down a decision regarding the healthcare law any day now. Here’s a look at how various possible decisions could affect the state of...
Jul 11, 2011 | Health and Wellness
When you’re watching your weight, one of the first things you normally reduce or eliminate is alcohol. While drinking too much can cause weight gain and other issues, moderate consumption of alcohol is good for your heart. You don’t need to deprive yourself to keep...
Jun 20, 2011 | Health and Wellness
Type 2 Diabetes is one of the most prevalent serious diseases in the United States. Diabetes is responsible for a range of complications, such as blindness, amputation, kidney failure, stroke, and heart disease. The American Diabetes Association estimated that...
May 16, 2011 | Health and Wellness
Are you ready to quit smoking? The first step in quitting is to determine why you want to quit. You know you should, and maybe your doctor has told you that you need to quit. However, you won’t be successful long-term unless the desire to quit comes from you, and the...