Hearing loss affects millions of people, and the prevalence increases with age. Hearing loss can cause miscommunication, frustration, anxiety, and it can even contribute to memory loss and dementia. Hearing tests are easy, comfortable, and affordable. Ask your doctor if you are experiencing any of the following. It may be time for a […]
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October 22, 2024
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In 2024 there have been nearly 310,000 new cases of breast cancer in women and approximately 2790 in men. Breast cancer if caught early can be treated and significantly reduces mortality risk. In 2024 there have been approximately 42,000 deaths in women and 530 deaths in men. 66% of breast cancer cases are […]
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May 14, 2024
May Healthcare Awareness Topics
May awareness month includes physical fitness, mental health, older adults, and women’s health. All these topics are important to healthcare and your personal health. My aim of this article is to provide a brief overview of each topic. We are all aware of the benefits of physical activity. It helps us physically, mentally, and emotionally. […]
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