Cancer Screening for Men

Cancer Screening for Men

This Men’s Health Week, we’re taking a look at the cancer screening tests recommended for men. Screening tests are used to find cancer before a person has any symptoms and are an important part of preventative care. Below are the American Cancer Society’s...
Celebrating Black History Month: 5 American Healthcare Pioneers

Celebrating Black History Month: 5 American Healthcare Pioneers

This Black History Month we’re celebrating the achievements of some of America’s healthcare pioneers and honoring the significant impacts they have made on medicine and society. James McCune Smith (1813-1865) James McCune Smith was a prominent abolitionist and the...
Self-Care for Caregivers

Self-Care for Caregivers

It is estimated that over 40 million American adults are family caregivers. Most of these individuals provide care for family members or friends who have chronic conditions, are older or disabled. In the United States, November is National Family Caregivers Month, a...
International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day

Celebrating International Nurses Day Every year on Florence Nightingale’s birthday, nurses around the world are celebrated for their commitment and sacrifice. This year especially, the words “thank you” seem to fall far short of how we feel. The current global health...