Understanding High Blood Pressure and Stroke: Silent Threats to Your Health
May 30, 2023
Mountain Pacific
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, and stroke are two health conditions that can have a serious impact on our well-being. Though they may seem like separate concerns, they often go hand-in-hand. Read on to learn about the relationship between high blood pressure and stroke and get important information about both.
Understanding High Blood Pressure:
High […]
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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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10 Tips for Living a Heart Healthy Life
September 29, 2022
Mountain Pacific
Every year, we celebrate World Heart Day on September 29 to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases and the steps needed for prevention and control.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. The American Heart Association (AHA) offers 10 tips to practice […]
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