45 Is the New 50 – Colorectal Cancer Screenings and You
March 30, 2023
Mountain Pacific
The rate of new colorectal cancer cases in America has declined over the past 20 years, but it is still the second most common cause of cancer death in America. It is also the third most common cancer worldwide. Despite the prevalence of colorectal cancer, many Americans avoid life-saving screenings that can catch cancer early […]
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Shine a Light on Low Vision Awareness
March 1, 2023
Mountain Pacific
Low vision affects millions of people worldwide. According to the American Optometric Association, low vision is a significant visual impairment that cannot be fully corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses, medication or surgery. Low Vision Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness about the condition and the impact is has on people’s lives.
Low vision can affect […]
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The Most Common Threat to Your Heart Health
February 23, 2023
Mountain Pacific
Updated February 14, 2025
Heart disease is responsible for one out of every five deaths in the U.S. It has been the leading cause of death in both men and women since 1950. Several factors can increase your risk of heart disease, including not exercising, smoking and being overweight. But one risk factor is more common […]
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