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AMD and Low Vision Awareness Month

February 7, 2024

Mountain Pacific

Updated February 18, 2025 Vision loss is among the top ten causes of disability in the United States. Prevent Blindness America estimates the number of people who are blind or visually impaired will double by 2030 unless corrective actions are taken. While many factors can lead to loss of vision in America, the most common cause […]

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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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