Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
There are more than 100 types of arthritis, but the two most common are Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Osteoarthritis (OA) The Most Common Form What Is It? Cartilage prevents bones from painfully grating at joints when a person moves. That cartilage can break down over time due to a lifetime of use or an injury. […]
American Heart Month
During this month, the American Heart Association will focus on women with “Go Red for Women,” an educational movement about women and cardiovascular disease. Each year cardiovascular diseases claim the lives of nearly 500,000 women. For all of the women who have been affected by cardiovascular disease, participate in National Wear Red Day. https://www.heart.org/
National Nutrition Month®
National Nutrition Month educates consumers about the importance of good nutrition by providing the latest practical information on how simple it can be to eat healthfully. A healthy diet can reduce the risk of illness and be a key factor in maintaining a healthy weight along with exercise. For more information please visit:https://www.eatright.org/food/resources/national-nutrition-month
National Occupational Therapy Month
Occupational Therapy Month began in 1980. The event takes place each year in April to correspond with the American Occupational Therapy Association’s annual conference. Occupational Therapy Month helps to raise awareness about the distinctive roles occupational therapists play in helping injured or disabled people live fuller lives. For more information please visit: https://www.aota.org/Conference-Events/OTMonth.aspx
