Category: Health & Fitness
YEC 2020 Suspended Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
YEC 2020 Suspended Due to Coronavirus Outbreak – The Tennessee Baptist Convention, known as Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, has suspended this weekends Youth Evangelist Conference in Nashville, TN. #YEC2020
Wash and Pray
Wash and Pray – Did you know that saying the Lord’s Prayer takes exactly as long as the CDC recommends you was your hands? love your neighbor. Love your God.
World Kidney Day
World Kidney Day – 1 in 10 people worldwide. While severity can vary, CKD is incurable and causes the patient to need lifelong care. As the incidence of kidney disease escalates, World Kidney Day plays a crucial role in educating the public, the medical community and governments and in encouraging prevention and early detection of kidney disease. #WorldKidneyDay
Coronavirus sparks worldwide concern
Coronavirus sparks worldwide concern – Both the World Health Organization and The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have closely monitored the coronavirus, which was named COVID-19 in mid-February 2020. The public is understandably concerned, but educating oneself about COVID-19 and coronaviruses in general can assuage some fears. #Coronovirus #COVID19
Dress In Blue Day
Dress In Blue Day a day to wear blue to raise colon cancer awareness. This movement came from the Colon Cancer Alliance and for everyone to wear blue this one day of the month to help raise awareness for colon cancer. #ColonCancer #Blue #DressInBlueDay #BlueDay #ColonCancerAwareness #Colorectalcancer
It’s okay if walkers miss the 10,000-step standard
It’s okay if walkers miss the 10,000-step standard – The 10,000-step standard – which equates to roughly five miles. It has some surprising origins that are not necessarily rooted in medical science.
What is an ocular migraine?
What is an ocular migraine? – Changes in the weather may contribute to ocular migraines, a specific type of headache that tends to catch people off-guard more often than not. #OcularMiagraine
It’s that season! Contagious!
It’s that season! Contagious! Where hand washing and covering your mouth is important so we don’t spread the cold or flu viruses. But, we should be spreading the gospel instead.
Debunking common myths associated with breast cancer
Debunking common myths associated with breast cancer – Cancer claims the lives of millions of people across the globe every year. But the fight against cancer is anything but hopeless, as the World Health Organization notes that between 30 and 50 percent of all cancer cases are preventable.
Walked in on a Cadaver Clean Up
Walked in on a cadaver clean up – I was doing my lock down rounds at a community college where I worked as a security officer and that is when I walked in on a teacher cleaning up from her days class.
Recognize the signs of hypothermia
Recognize the signs of hypothermia – The arrival of cold weather provides opportunities to romp in the snow, ski the slopes or enjoy an afternoon ice skating on a frozen pond. But spending time outdoors in the cold or even in an indoor space that is not adequately warmed can result in a serious health condition known as hypothermia. #hypothermia
World First Aid Day
World First Aid Day – an Awareness holiday to raise awareness for first aid and equipping everyone with the knowledge to help save lives. #FirstAidDay #WorldFirstAidDay
ER nurses are unsung heroes
ER nurses are unsung heroes – No one wants to see the inside of an emergency room or medical center, but few people avoid occasional visits to the ER. When such situations arise, a top-notch trauma team can make all the difference.
Contact lens maintenance
Contact lens maintenance – An alternative to eyeglasses, contact lenses are widely used across the globe. Contact lenses provide the inconspicuous clarity many people desire, and the wide array of materials used to make lenses coupled with the assortment of styles of contact lenses have helped to make them more comfortable than ever before.
10 early signs of Alzheimer’s disease
10 early signs of Alzheimer’s disease – Cognitive decline is the type of age-related change that can have a dramatic impact on a person’s life, affecting his or her ability to live independently.