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Tag: Awareness
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What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder and How Can You Prepare for It?
As the days get shorter and the sunlight starts to fade, it’s not unusual to feel your energy dip along with it. For many of us, that seasonal shift brings more than just a case of the blues. It can trigger a real and often overwhelming condition known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD.
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How to Create a Family Emergency Plan for National Preparedness Month
Emergencies are rarely convenient. They rarely come with a warning. Whether it’s a power outage, wildfire, house fire, or major storm, having a plan in place can turn chaos into calm. That’s why September is National Preparedness Month. A reminder to pause, think ahead, and make sure your family is ready for whatever may come.
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How to Talk to Kids and Teens About Mental Health
Talking about mental health with kids and teens can feel intimidating, but it’s one of the most powerful things you can do as a parent, caregiver, or trusted adult. Today’s young people are navigating big emotions, academic pressure, social shifts, and a world that often moves too fast. And while we might not always have…
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Why August Is National Immunization Awareness Month? (and What You Should Know)
August is more than just the final stretch of summer. It’s also National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). And as families prepare for back-to-school season, it’s the perfect time to check in on one of the most effective ways to protect your health: vaccines.
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Back to School, Back to Stress? 10 Ways to Support Mental Wellness This Fall
The start of a new school year often feels like a fresh start, but for many students and families, it also comes with stress, overwhelm, and a million moving parts. Between adjusting to new routines, academic pressure, and social expectations, it’s no surprise that mental wellness can take a backseat. But it doesn’t have to.
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What No One Tells You About Access and Cost of Prescription Weight Loss Medications
This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. You finally work up the nerve to talk to your doctor about prescription weight loss meds. You get the prescription, maybe even feel a little hopeful, until you find out it’s going to…
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What Is the UV Index and Why Should You Care?
You open your weather app, check the temperature, and there it is: UV Index: 9. You might glance at it and move on, but that little number holds a lot of power when it comes to your skin and overall health. So… what is the UV index, exactly? And why should you care about it…