In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment in schools cannot be overstated. As school principals, teachers, and members of teen organizations, we are entrusted with the responsibility of shaping the future of our society. This responsibility extends beyond academic instruction and includes fostering an environment that is […]
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Hello, young adventurers and parents! Today, we’re going to talk about a special day that celebrates one of the most fun, healthy, and eco-friendly activities – cycling. Yes, you guessed it right! We’re talking about National Bike Day. National Bike Day is more than just a day to celebrate our two-wheeled friends. It’s a day […]
In the digital era, Gen Z dating has gone past traditional norms and entered the realm of social media interactions and FaceTime dates. As parents, educators, or mentors tasked with preparing Gen Z for these experiences, it becomes a constant endeavor to navigate the latest trends, norms, and safety measures necessary in the digital sphere. […]
Español Medically reviewed by Sara Ghandehari, M.D. In the United States, lung cancer is the main cause of cancer deaths in people of all genders. In the past, lung cancer was often thought of as a male smoker’s disease because men smoke at higher rates than women, and smoking is the leading risk factor for […]
If you’re sick of hearing about all the ways technology is bad for us, here’s some good news to consider: Prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) are among the latest digital health products helping to increase access to quality healthcare. PDTs and digital therapeutics in general are used to help prevent, treat and manage a range of […]
Español + Infographic text Fiber is an important ingredient in any healthy diet. And it’s especially important for lowering your risk for colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer fast facts Colorectal cancer is the 4th leading cause of death among women in the United States. American Cancer Society estimates for 2024: New colon cancer cases in women […]
Colon cancer, also called colorectal cancer, is cancer of the large intestine or the rectum, and it’s one of the most common cancers in the United States. As many as 1 in 25 women (and 1 in 23 men) develop colon cancer during their lifetime. Wondering what your risk is and what can you do […]
Medically reviewed by Blair McNamara, M.D. Gynecologic cancer is defined as any type of cancer that begins within the reproductive organs of a woman or a person assigned female at birth. In 2024, there will be an estimated 116,930 new cases, as well as 33,850 deaths from gynecologic cancers in the U.S. 5 Types of […]