The month of April is Autism Awareness Month, an entire month devoted to raising awareness about this disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention one in every 88 children is diagnosed with some form of autism — 1 in 54 boys and 1 in 252 girls, meaning boys are five times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls. Nearly every 20 minutes someone is diagnosed with autism. It’s the fastest growing developmental disorder, yet it is also the most underfunded. What …
Month: March 2014
March is American Red Cross Month. The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief and education inside the United States. It is the designated …
Ryan Reed will compete in this Saturday’s (March 15th) Drive to Stop Diabetes 300 race at Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS). This marks the second NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) start at …
There are plenty of ridiculous health claims around the internet, and many of them seem really believable. Some we’ve heard all our lives from family, friends, and people peddling products. …
The following is re-posted from a recent blog post on the One Call Alert website. Click here to read the original blog post. Why is spring the time of year …
March is National Nutrition Month®, a nutrition education and information campaign sponsored annually by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, designed to focus attention on the importance of making informed food choices …