October is Liver Awareness Month
October 24, 2016
Mountain Pacific
So, just how "aware" are you?
Did you know your liver is your largest organ? It’s bigger than your brain—about the size of a football. You can live without your tonsils, your appendix, a lung, a kidney, even your spleen—but your liver, forget it—you need it! Your liver is one of the hardest working organs in […]
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How to Choose a Nursing Home
October 17, 2016
Mountain Pacific
When people need more care than they can get at home or in the community, a nursing home may be the best choice. However, choosing a nursing home for a loved one can be an overwhelming and emotionally challenging process. There are resources though that can help you find a nursing home that best meets […]
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 3, 2016
Mountain Pacific
Know the Warning Signs and Available Services
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among American women (outside of skin cancer) and more than 40,000 women die from breast cancer every year in the United States. Make sure you know the warning signs and how to conduct a breast self-exam.
The United States Preventive Services […]
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