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09/12/2025

09/11/2025

09/11/2025

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, a yearly observance established to bring attention to sickle cell disease, its impact on those affected, and the need for research, treatment, and public education. This month-long effort encourages public participation in raising awareness through various events and online resources, promoting compassionate care, and advocating for a better future for individuals with the inherited blood disorder.

08/07/2025

Ever heard of Caregiver Burnout? It's a real thing and here are some info on how to prevent such a situation.

08/07/2025

August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). This month is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of vaccinations and staying up-to-date on recommended immunizations. Immunizations are crucial for protecting individuals and communities from preventable diseases.

08/07/2025

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects motor nerve cells in the spinal cord, impacting essential muscle functions such as breathing, eating, crawling, and walking. Spinal Muscular Atrophy is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder that negatively affects the motor control of 1/10000 people across the lifespan depending on type with which diagnosed. A decline in muscle strength is common affecting an individual’s ability to contribute and participate in society, increasing their economic burden, and in extreme cases, results in death. Hospitalization costs an average of 100k annually for these individuals. Therapy can help reduce hospitalizations, burden on caregivers, and provide education on how to manage this progressive chronic condition to improve these outcomes.

08/05/2025

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07/25/2025

July is recognized as UV Safety Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of ultraviolet (UV) radiation and promoting sun safety practices. It's a time to remind everyone to take precautions to protect themselves from the harmful effects of UV rays, such as sunburn and skin cancer.

Steps to protect your skin
-Use sunscreen with SPF 15+
-Put on sunscreen every 2 hours.
-Stay out of the sun as much as possible between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
-Cover up with long sleeves and a hat.
-Check your skin regularly for changes.

07/25/2025

This month aims to raise awareness about sarcoma, a rare type of cancer that affects connective tissues, such as muscles, bones, tendons, and blood vessels.
Sarcoma is a rare but aggressive cancer that can be difficult to treat. Early detection is crucial for improving survival rates.
By participating in Sarcoma Awareness Month, individuals can help raise awareness, support those affected by sarcoma, and contribute to advancements in research and treatment.