Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder

Feeling the blues this time of year? You’re not alone, as many people go through short periods of time when they feel sad or not like their usual selves. Sometimes, these mood changes begin and end when the seasons change. People may start to feel “down” when the days...

Make Health a Priority During Diabetes Awareness Month

November is National Diabetes Month, a time when communities across the country team up to bring attention to diabetes. Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. It affects about 37 million Americans, including...
Six Tips to Keep You Healthy this Fall

Six Tips to Keep You Healthy this Fall

Do you know how to take the best care of yourself and your family this time of year? From flu season and fall allergies to dry skin woes, here are a few things you need to know in order to enjoy autumn without worry. Flu Prevention In the U.S., fall is the start of...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States after skin cancer. Throughout the month of October Legacy Medical Sales will give you 10%...
Pain Awareness Month

Pain Awareness Month

Got pain? Nearly 100 million Americans experience chronic pain —more than those who have diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined. Pain Awareness Month was established in 2001 by a consortium of organizations coordinated by the American Chronic Pain Association...
Be Prepared for Asthma Peak Week

Be Prepared for Asthma Peak Week

Every September, asthma-related hospital stays rise, doctors see more people with asthma episodes and attacks. The third week of the month is the worst, it’s called the September Asthma Epidemic or Asthma Peak Week. Children tend to be the most affected during the...