Approximately 20 million Americans have age-related macular degeneration or AMD. And nearly 1.5 million of those are living with vision threatening AMD. With millions of Americans already living with it and hundreds of thousands of cases diagnosed every year, it would make sense for many people to be familiar with AMD, however not many people…
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US with nearly 700,000 fatalities every year. That means that 1 in 3 deaths in the US are caused by heart disease. However, while heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US, many people don’t know what heart disease is, what it…
Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US? Well, according to the CDC, heart disease causes almost 660,000 deaths every year, with over 91,000 being preventable. With staggering statistics like these, you may be wondering “what exactly is heart disease?” The term “heart disease” refers to several different…
Did you know that nearly half of all children in the US have had a cavity in their baby teeth? Or that more than half of adolescents have had at least one cavity in their permanent teeth? Some parents may think it’s okay to pay less attention to your child’s teeth because they’ll grow new…