Guest post by Julie Pepper Lim, Marketing & Communications Coordinator at Meritage Medical Network. Ribbons—we’ll see a lot of them as the holidays get closer. On and before December 1st, we can pay tribute to World AIDS Day by wearing a red ribbon. These red ribbons originated in 1991, a decade after the emergence of HIV, when 12 artists gathered […]
Shockingly, 610,000 Americans die each year as a result of heart disease. In light of this, we’ve compiled together our top advice on how to keep your heart healthy. If you take this info on board, you should drastically reduce the chances of suffering from heart disease. Let’s dive on in! Are You at Risk of Heart […]
Guest post by Julie Pepper Lim, Marketing & Communications Coordinator at Meritage Medical Network. Philanthropy means the love of humanity. I recently learned what a huge philanthropist, pop-star, artist Prince was. He was described in Rolling Stone magazine as a, “current of genius trying to move the human heart.” Prince did it through […]
One in ten Americans skip breakfast every morning. This means that over 30 million people aren’t giving their body the proper nutrition it needs to get through the day. We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but lots of people would rather sleep a few minutes longer than wake […]
Nearly 1% of Americans (at least 3 million people) suffer from celiac disease, a condition that’s triggered when one eats something containing gluten. Gluten’s a protein that’s found in barley, rye, wheat and other grains. It’s responsible for the elastic quality of dough and the chewy texture of bread. But when a person with celiac […]