This pandemic has taken a tremendous toll on Carolinians. After the Cares Act moratorium expired in July, many people were back where they started and helplessly facing evictions. However, on Wednesday, Governor Roy Cooper signed a new Executive Order to prevent ALL North Carolina residents from being evicted. Click here to read the full story. […]
See, I knew this picture would get your attention! Shoot! It definitely got mine!!! Okay, anyone who knows me can tell you that I’m totally into health and fitness….well you just can’t tell it right now. Anyway, I’m all about prevention too. So when I read this article I had to share it with everyone […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Cancer is an unwanted guest who shows up at the wrong time. It invites itself into the home of…
VIA: Health.Com Excess weight is the number one risk factor for type 2 diabetes. A person who is over weight or obese is 90 times likely to develop type 2 diabetes according to health.Com. Because belly fat sits in your mid section and surrounds organs that are vital in regulating blood sugar belly fat can […]
VIA: Health.Com By: Ed Edelson/HealthDay Reporter Although the case for coffee and exercise playing a part in the prevention of prostate cancer has not yet fully been proven, but the Health Professionals Follow-Up Study does show a clear association with both activities. Data on 50,000 men that participated in the study shows a common diagnosis […]
According to Health.Com two studies have indicated that drinking a little more coffee and running an extra mile can reduce a man's risk of prostate cancer.
VIA: AmericanHeart.Org Heart Attack Warning Signs: Some heart attacks are sudden and intense — the “movie heart attack,” where no one doubts what’s happening. But most heart attacks start slowly, with mild pain or discomfort. Often people affected aren’t sure what’s wrong and wait too long before getting help. Here are signs that can mean […]
Heart attacks , strokes and cardiac arrest are affecting our population at a younger and younger age now a days; we must educate ourselves on the warning signs for these ailments in order to stop them before they start. Here are some of the warning signs that you should look out for.
VIA: MayoClinic.Com No. 1 — Heart disease Heart disease is a leading men’s health threat. Take charge of heart health by making healthier lifestyle choices. For example: • Don’t smoke or use other tobacco products. Avoid exposure to secondhand smoke. • Eat a healthy diet rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains, fiber and fish. Cut […]
The biggest threats to men's health are mostly preventable. Here's what you need to know to live a longer, healthier life. Do you know the greatest threats to men's health? The list is surprisingly short — and prevention pays off. Consider this top 10 list of men's health threats, compiled from statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other leading organizations.
