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Help Prevent Birth Defects With Preventive Measures

By Duff Holcomb, RN, Maternity Educator, Saint Joseph London Pregnancy is an exciting time for women, but it can also be a time filled with anxiety as they undergo testing […]

7 Healthy New Year’s Resolutions That Have Nothing To Do With Losing Weight

By Isadora Baum, PopSugar.com When it comes to setting up goals for a new year, weight loss is often the most common resolution, but in 2019, why not stop being […]

More Than Movember: The Critical State Of Men’s Mental Health

By Nick Bennett, Forbes.com Movember is a spectacular example of cultural intervention in men’s health. A portmanteau of the Australian-English diminutive for ‘mustache’ and ‘November’, Movember invites us to focus […]

Products That Support Breast Cancer Awareness

By Jennifer Manfrin, BestReviews Breast cancer touches the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in the United States each year, and it’s a leading cancer diagnosis throughout the world. […]

Georgetown, SC, Braces For Flooding Seen As Florence’s ‘Silent Assassin’

By Rey Sanchez, CNN (CNN) – A nervous Jacklyn Valentine twice checked on her single-story home Wednesday in the final South Carolina community in the path of Hurricane Florence’s lingering […]

National Immunization Awareness Month: Vaccines, Immunizations Protect All

Before the middle of the last century, diseases like whooping cough, polio, measles, haemophilus influenzae and rubella struck hundreds of thousands of infants, children and adults in the U.S. Thousands […]

5 Important Reasons To Opt For Companion Care

Do you have a loved one that is lonely or who may be suffering from “situational depression”? Sometimes just having someone to talk to, or spend time with, or maybe […]

June Is Men’s Health Month

By Mike Strekall, Independent Record The month of June has been designated nationally as Men’s Health Month. The purpose of Men’s Health Month is to increase awareness of preventable health […]

Army Family Programs Observe Mental Health Awareness Month

Alexandria C. Brimage-Gray Strategic Communications/Outreach Specialist Army Reserve Family Programs FORT BRAGG, North Carolina — Admitting to, or seeking help for a mental health problem can seem daunting for Army […]