What Is Parkinson’s Disease?

What Is Parkinson’s Disease?

By: Troy Frink April is Parkinson’s disease Awareness Month! Parkinson’s has been brought to mainstream attention with famous cases such as Muhammad Ali and Michael J. Fox, but how much do you know about the disease itself? Parkinson’s disease affects the nervous...
American Heart Month

American Heart Month

By: Kelsey Davis According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in four deaths in the United States are a result of heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. The good news is that it can be prevented with...
Thyroid Awareness Month

Thyroid Awareness Month

By: Kelsey Davis According to the American Thyroid Association, 20 million Americans will develop a thyroid condition in their lifetime. Plus, it is estimated that 60% of those with a thyroid condition are unaware they even have a medical issue. It is important to...
Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

By: Kelsey Davis What is lung cancer? Lung cancer can occur in one or both lungs. Abnormal cells grow uncontrollably, damaging healthy tissue. As these abnormal cells continue to grow, they can form tumors or interfere with your ability to breathe. According to the...