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Lung Cancer: What Everyone Should Know about the Deadliest Cancer

November 29, 2023

Mountain Pacific

First: The facts. Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer. It takes more women’s lives than breast cancer and more men’s lives than prostate cancer. In fact, lung cancer kills more people than breast, pancreatic and prostate cancer combined. One in 16 people will be diagnosed with lung cancer at some point in their lives. Men are diagnosed […]

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Where There Is Smoke...

October 20, 2023

Mountain Pacific

Many people struggle with nicotine addiction. In fact, more than one billion people, or about one in every five people around the world, smoke. Healthy Lung Month is a good time to face the dangers of smoking and commit to quitting. Smoking is a leading cause of lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and many […]

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Shine a Light on Low Vision Awareness

March 1, 2023

Mountain Pacific

Low vision affects millions of people worldwide. According to the American Optometric Association, low vision is a significant visual impairment that cannot be fully corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses, medication or surgery. Low Vision Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness about the condition and the impact is has on people’s lives. Low vision can affect […]

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