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...

CPR Facts

Though heart disease remains prevalent in our country, many Americans aren’t familiar with CPR or lifesaving basics. If someone collapses in public or at home, the tendency may be to panic or simply call 911, but this can be a fatal error for the victim. Rather...

Performing CPR on an Adult (infographic)

It’s the kind of thing none of us want to think about. But emergencies do happen, and the best we can do is to be prepared for them. If you work or live with people who have certain conditions, it’s essential to know the basics of CPR. It’s also...

Misleading Food Labels

Companies love to ride trends if they can charge more for them. They use popular terms that appeal to people looking to eat healthier–without relying on facts or science. Save yourself money and misinformation, and read up on these common misleading food labels....