by Slight Revision Support | Apr 26, 2019 | Healthy Living Blog
As April showers turn to May flowers and we start getting eager to head out of our homes and engage in spring/summer activities, we also want to spend some time celebrating a very important month: Mental Health Awareness Month! In the United States, one in five...
by Slight Revision Support | Apr 4, 2019 | Healthy Living Blog
In support of April being child abuse awareness month, here is some information about child abuse, including helpful resources related to outcomes, what constitutes abuse, and how you can help if you feel abuse is occurring. An instance of child abuse is reported in...
by Slight Revision Support | Mar 21, 2019 | Healthy Living Blog
Limit red meat consumption and steer clear of processed meats The risk of colon cancer increases by 15-20% if you consume 100 grams of red meat (a small hamburger) or 50 grams of processed meats, like sausage, bacon or one hotdog, per day. Hold the sugar sugar may not...
by Slight Revision Support | Mar 20, 2019 | Healthy Living Blog
Wonder what the best options are for you when it comes to Colorectal Cancer Screenings? Our list can give you a quick understanding of what each test looks like, and what to expect before, during, and after! Colonoscopy Performed once every 10 years for those 50...
by Slight Revision Support | Mar 19, 2019 | Healthy Living Blog
6 Early Warning Signs of Colon Cancer Blood in the stool Changes in your bowels Diarrhea Constipation Incontinence Excessive Fatigue Unexplained Anemia Rapid and unexplainable weight loss Bowel obstruction Narrow, pencil-like stool Distended abdomen Severe abdominal...
by Slight Revision Support | Mar 18, 2019 | Healthy Living Blog
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! What can you do to prevent against colon cancer? Start screening between the ages of 50-75 years old, if you’re at a high risk for getting colon cancer (family history), ask your doctor if you should be screen before the age...