Prevention and Wellness
Learn why you should stay on track with screenings, how you can work wellness into your day and ways to prevent illness.
Nutrition and How It Can Prevent Macular Degeneration
In 1994, we first showed that diet and nutrition played a role in the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a disease that causes vision loss in the central part of the eye. It’s now proven that some foods can reduce the risk of advanced types of the disease by 57%.
Bone Density Scans – Why They Should Be a Priority
7 Health Conditions Your Eyes Can Reveal
Some say your eyes are the window to your soul. But eyes can show you issues with your overall health.
How Much Stuff Is in That School Backpack?
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Should you consider getting a screening for an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)? Yes you should. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), aortic aneurysms or aortic dissections (tears) were the cause of 9,904 deaths in 2019.
4 Ways to Better Bone Health
Which Method of Colorectal Cancer Screening is Right For You?
You have choices when it comes to your colorectal cancer screening. Doctors now recommend colon screening for those of us over the age of 45.
Do You Know the Facts About Diabetes Eye Health?
Your Eyes Need Sun Protection Too
We know that ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun has a damaging effect on our skin. But many are less aware of the connection between UV rays and the potential damage to your eyes. In fact, many don’t think about eye protection in the winter like they do in the summer months.
