Learn about your risks for heart disease and stroke and stay “heart healthy” for yourself and your loved ones During the month of February, Americans see the human heart as the symbol of love. February is American Heart Month, a time to show yourself the love. Learn about your risks for heart disease and stroke…
Try out these little lifestyle tweaks to freshen up your health this Spring! There’s something simply magical about Spring. Even perpetually peppy birds seem to have a little more cheer in their chirps, and hey… what’s not to like about going outside and not being slapped by a wind so cold it makes you wonder…
This article originally posted on NYTimes.com. A new test may soon become available that can detect a signifying gene related to breast cancer. A Silicon Valley start-up with some big-name backers is threatening to upend genetic screening for breast and ovarian cancer by offering a test on a sample of saliva that is so inexpensive…
This article originally posted on HuffingtonPost.com. Women’s Heart Month has come and gone but heart attacks have not. While it is a positive sign that cardiovascular disease in women is finally being recognized — there are successful campaigns educating women about the prevalence of heart disease and its varying symptoms – fewer than one in…
Many people often confuse dermaplaning with dermabrasion, but what exactly distinguishes one from the other? This article originally posted on SkinInc.com. Dermaplaning is a simple and safe procedure for exfoliating the epidermis and ridding the skin of fine vellus hair (peach fuzz). It has been used for many years, but many estheticians don’t even know…
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE This article originally posted on WomensHealthMag.com. Prevention tips that could save your life When it comes to breast cancer and skin cancer prevention, you know the drill: Feel yourself up to make sure there are no unwanted guests and spot check your bod for any suspicious activity. But there’s another…
Check out the article, below, where cancer survivor Caryn Sullivan speaks on behalf of October Breast Cancer Awareness Month. She gives her spectrum concerning the flashy pink colors and the constant reminder of having cancer. Read below for Sullivan’s personal opinion on the matter of October Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As a breast cancer survivor, I’m not…