In this week’s article, I want to feature National Stroke Awareness Month. It is designated during May. This month works to help educate the public about the important stroke signs that people can identify and understand in their own lives. Several simple warning signs can be an early warning indicator. These key indicators make a…

May is National Military Appreciation Month. The members of the United States (US) Armed Forces continue to play an integral role in developing and protecting our country and freedoms. This month allows us to demonstrate appreciation for past and present military personnel and their families for their service and sacrifices. There are multiple US military…

The month of May is nationally recognized as Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Awareness month. Throughout the month, the American Academy of Dermatology, and several organizations, such as the American Cancer Society and Skin Cancer Foundation, work diligently to educate the nation on the risks, the warning signs, and how to reduce your risk of…

The month of April is National Sexual Assault Awareness month. The State of Texas is working tirelessly to take preventative steps against sexual assault. One of the best ways to prevent it is by discussing it which raises awareness. Sexual assault is the most under-reported crime, so it is vital that we all work together…