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Arthritis is Not Just A Geriatric Disease: 300,000 Children in The United States Have Been Diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis

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The Arthritis Foundation sponsors Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month every July to increase awareness, promote the need for a cure, and spur advocacy for those suffering from juvenile arthritis. The Arthritis Foundation explains that children’s juvenile arthritis is different from the arthritis that affects older adults in that they “suffer from various forms of arthritis. Their …

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July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Prevention Month

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July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Prevention Month (NCCAPM), when organizations and individuals nationwide come together to raise awareness about cleft and craniofacial conditions including “orofacial birth defects and conditions acquired as a result of trauma, burns, and disease.” The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains that a cleft lip or …

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July is Group B Strep Awareness Month What is Group B Strep?

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According to the organization, Group B Strep International, “Group B Streptococcus (GBS), or Streptococcus agalactiae, is a type of bacteria that is naturally found in the digestive and lower reproductive tracts of both men and women. About 1 in 4 pregnant women ‘carry’ or are ‘colonized’ with GBS.” The Mayo Clinic explains that while GBS …

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July is National Minority Mental Health Month Raising Awareness About the Unique Mental Health Issues of Underrepresented Groups and Marginalized Communities

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In 2008, the United States House of Representatives designated July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, in honor of the best-selling African American author who wrote about mental health issues within families. Bebe Moore Campbell was a member of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), a grassroots organization that helps …

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