Among American women, the most common form of cancer is Breast Cancer. Approximately 1 in 8 women will face that diagnosis at some point in her life, which means you may have an acquaintance, friends, mother, sister, daughter, wife, girlfriend or other loved one who has breast cancer. With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, […]
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Heat and Hydration, What you need to be Aware of
Living in Florida means we have beautiful weather all year round, but that also means that summers can be seemingly unbearable. July is considered the dog days of summer because of the muggy and humid weather, so the Medical Department Store is bringing you information about heat safety and hydration. Information about Heat: Even if […]
Enjoy the Benefits of Gardening
While you take the time this spring to clean up your garden and plant new vegetables and flowers, there are some safety tips to keep in mind. From avoiding falls to steering clear of injuries by gardening tools, the Medical Department Store is bringing you ideas to safely enjoy the benefits of gardening. Besides health […]
Healthy Spring Power Snack Options
The spring season is finally here, the sun is peaking out (when it’s not raining) and the temperature is slowly rising. The spring season is the perfect season to get you out of the winter blues. The Medical Department Store is springing forward and taking the initiative to get healthy. Spring means summer is right […]
Jumpstart January: Habits to Start Now!
Mornings can be a constant struggle. It doesn’t seem that there is enough time to get up and ready, let alone have some time to eat breakfast or scroll through your Facebook feed. The energy you have throughout the day is determined by your morning routine, so we are giving you tips to jumpstart your […]
Steering Clear of Illness While on Vacation
The summertime is a great time to travel across the country or around the world, whichever you choose, it is best to stay healthy. Many families choose to travel during the summer for various reasons like the kids are out of school, warm weather, and visiting relatives. Winter is not the only time you could […]
National Peach Month Recipes with the Medical Department Store
August is National Peach Month, which means it is time to sink your teeth into a juicy peach. Peaches are a good source of vitamins A, B, and C, all while only having 40 calories in a medium sized peach. This delicious and low calorie fruit is great for snacking or baking into recipes. Summer […]
Recommit to Your Health in 5 Steps
Your health is a fragile thing and should be treated as such. The habits you do day to day can benefit or harm your health. As you age the habits you had at a young age can start to catch up to you. Being healthy isn’t about restricting diets or running marathons; it is about […]