Perimenopause Awareness Month: Breaking the Silence on Midlife Women’s Health
Learn why the declaration of Perimenopause Awareness Month is so important, and why everyone, not just women, should learn about this all-encompassing life phase.
This August, Focus on Children’s Eye Health and Safety
Learn about the critical needs and dangers that spurred the declaration of August as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month.
How the Kidney Search Foundation Helps Patients Find Living Kidney Donors
Kidneys from healthy living donors offer the best potential transplant outcomes, but starting and promoting a search for a living donor can feel daunting. Non-profit organization the Kidney Search Foundation aims to simplify that process
Juneteenth and the Shadows of History: Reflecting on Equality, Equity, and Health
While celebrating the liberation of the last enslaved African people in the U.S., it’s important to acknowledge and address the incompleteness of African American freedom.
Celebrating LGBTQ+ Contributions in Public Health and Healthcare
Learn about LGBTQ+ Pride in the U.S., its impact on health, and the leaders and innovators who are pushing health equity forward.
Celebrating Four Years of Responsum for CKD: A Journey of Growth and Impact
As we celebrate the fourth anniversary of Responsum for CKD, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we have shared with our community. From its inception, Responsum for CKD has aimed to
The Critical Role of Clinical Trials in Advancing Healthcare
Celebrated annually on May 20, Clinical Trials Day commemorates the pioneering work of James Lind in 1747, whose innovative trial aboard the HMS Salisbury led to a breakthrough in treating scurvy (a rare disease caused
How One Conversation Each Day Can Elevate Our Mental Health
In the aftermath of the global COVID-19 pandemic, as we inch closer to a semblance of normalcy, a pivotal study reveals a simple yet profound strategy to bolster our mental health: daily conversations with friends.
Understanding the Intersection of Chronic Illness and Mental Health
May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and eradicating stigma around mental health issues. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), nearly 1 in 5 U.S. adults live