We Know We Cannot Survive Without It, But Are We Doing Enough to Keep Our Water Safe?

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Water is one of the basic needs to sustain life on planet Earth. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), “Each day humans must consume a certain amount of water to survive. Of course, this varies according to age and gender, and also, by where someone lives.” USGS also quotes H.H. Mitchell of the …

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Over 14,000 Americans Are Diagnosed Monthly with Lymphoma and Leukemia and Other Blood Cancers

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Over 14,000 Americans are diagnosed with blood cancers monthly. The two main blood cancers that people are generally are diagnosed with are lymphoma and leukemia. According to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, in addition to leukemia and lymphoma, other blood cancers are myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms. The National Cancer Institute defines blood cancer …

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Let’s Talk About ITP – Those Purple Bruises Could Signify Very Low Levels of Platelets

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ITP is an acronym for immune thrombocytopenia. The National Cancer Institute defines ITP as “a condition in which platelets (blood cells that cause blood clots to form) are destroyed by the immune system. The low platelet count causes easy bruising and bleeding, which may be seen as purple areas in the skin, mucous membranes, and …

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Potatoes are Among the World’s Healthiest Foods and Most Versatile Root Vegetables – Let’s Explore Which Potatoes Are the Healthiest

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Potatoes are among the world’s healthiest foods, available year-round globally, and are a staple in many cuisines. Potatoes are packed with nutrients with far reaching health benefits. However, with the many varieties of potatoes, are there some types that are healthier than others? According to the website, www.potatogoodness.com, “There are more than 200 varieties of …

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November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month -Chronic High Blood Sugar Can Lead to Vision Loss

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November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month. According to the National Institutes of Health’s National Eye Institute, “Diabetic eye disease, a leading cause of blindness, often has no early warning signs. Early detection, timely treatment, and appropriate follow-up care are the only ways to prevent vision loss.” The American Academy of Ophthalmology suggests the following five …

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