
September isn’t just about back-to-school season and cooler weather—it’s also National Cholesterol Month, a reminder to check in on one of the most important numbers for your health. High cholesterol often doesn’t show symptoms, which is why it’s known as a “silent” health risk. Left unchecked, it can clog arteries and raise your risk of […]
The baby boomer generation (those born from 1946 to 1964) sure love their pets. Historically, pet ownership declines with age due to the owner’s health issues or the cost of care for the pet. However, baby boomers are breaking this pattern. The 2024 National Pet Owners Survey shows baby boomers still represent a large percent […]
As the days get longer and warmer, many of us flock outdoors to soak up the summer sun. But while sunshine brings fun and essential vitamin D, it also comes with risks. That’s why Summer Sun Safety Month, observed every August, serves as a vital reminder to protect ourselves from the harmful effects of too […]