February is heart month. There are many things you will need and want to know about heart health. February is American Heart Month. During this month, we bring awareness to the fact that heart disease is the number one killer in the US. According to the CDC, about 600,000 American people die every year from […]
February 14 is National Organ Donation Day. The day is very important to people around the globe and here is why. Today, there are 115,000 people sitting on a waitlist. They’re not waiting for a fancy car or a special class registration or a sought after makeup palette. What they’re waiting on is, simply put, […]
Guest post by Julie Pepper Lim, Marketing & Communications Coordinator at Meritage Medical Network. The story as I understand it, is that when my grandfather was a little boy, he and his family made a plan to migrate to Ellis Island. In those days, they did a medical exam before allowing people to begin their journey, […]
Guest post by Julie Pepper Lim, Marketing & Communications Coordinator at Meritage Medical Network. REJANUATION – noun; to give new life or vigor to a new activity in the month of January. This year for rejanuation, we are focusing on tracking our life activities—our dreams, our resolutions, our fitness, and nutrition, our thoughts. We’re breaking out […]
Vitamin C has many health benefits but is there such a thing as too much of a good thing? Find out what happens if you take too much Vitamin C. Unlike in the 1700s when scurvy ran rampant, today it’s incredibly easy to get our hands on plenty of Vitamin C. Which is great since […]