Posts Tagged: California health insurance

Shining a Light on Low Vision: Why Awareness Matters

Low vision is a visual impairment that affects millions of people around the world. People with low vision have difficulty seeing even with corrective lenses, and this can impact their ability to perform everyday tasks, such as reading, driving, and using electronic devices. Low vision can occur due to a variety of reasons, including aging,…

What Is Invasive Breast Cancer?

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and while breast cancer awareness has grown in recent years, there is still much to learn about this disease. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States, and about 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer over the course of their lifetime. Understanding…

Life Expectancy: Study Says Humans Can Live 115 Years

The average lifespan of a human varies depending on various factors, including location. However, in the United States the average life expectancy of a male is 76, while a female’s average life expectancy is around 81. Of course, people can live longer than this – in fact, according to a new study, the longest a human…

The Importance of Oral Health

While most people dread going to the dentist, it is important to get checked once every six months. It’s not just about teeth cleanings and x-rays, as dentists are able to tell a lot about your over-all health, including if you are at risk of a chronic disease. However, if you already have some dental…

Men’s Health for Every Age

In the month of June, we focus on men’s health and well-being, and to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems. Help encourage the boy’s or men in your life, be it your child, nephew, brother or spouse, to take charge of their overall health. Here are some tips on what can be done to…