Facts About Donating Blood

“The need is constant,” the Red Cross slogan reminds us. Every two seconds, someone in the United States requires blood. With the high number of automobile accidents, surgeries, cancer treatments, and tragedies, the slogan is truer than ever. If you meet...

3 Reasons to Become an Organ Donor

On average, 22 people die every day waiting for an organ or tissue. These people, waiting for a second chance at life, never receive it. But waiting organ recipients are not completely without help. By signing up to become donors, we can help them get a second chance...

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

With Valentine’s Day this month, February seems to be the month of romance. Teenagers and young adults, especially, might fill this month with dates for dances or the big night itself. But February isn’t just for romance; it’s Teen Dating Violence...

Drug Abuse Facts

A common fallacy about drug use is that it won’t affect your health. Especially if it’s a one-time thing, or in moderation. But the truth is, it will affect your health, and therefore your future. Addiction Facts Addiction is classified as a disease,...

Underage Drinking Facts

Teenagers want to fit in. They want to have fun in their formative years. Unfortunately, for many of them, their peers or the media may suggest alcohol as the best way to do so.  Though there are some regulations, many commercials and other forms of media present...