Healthy Living Blog – World AIDS Day: HIV/AIDS in Young Adults
Tomorrow, December 1st, is World AIDS Day. It’s a day for people all over the world to learn about HIV/AIDS and how to fight the disease. People on World AIDS
Healthy Living Blog – How to Help Children Get Used To Wearing Masks
In California, face coverings are required when going to indoor or outdoor public spaces. They include homemade or bought cloth masks, bandanas, scarves, surgical masks, and N95 masks. Children over
Healthy Living Blog – Elder Abuse: The Ugly Side of Caregiving
For National Family Caregivers Month, we are also highlighting a negative part of caregiving: elder abuse. When caregivers or another trusted person intentionally harms an older adult in their care,
Healthy Living Blog – Caregiving Concerns within the Sandwich Generation: Part 2
In addition to mental health, the sandwich generation has more caregiving concerns because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The sandwich generation’s older loved ones are most likely to be at high
Healthy Living Blog – Caregiving Concerns within the Sandwich Generation: Part 1
The “sandwich” generation is made up of middle-aged adults who care for both their growing children and their aging loved ones. These adults may be the primary caregiver of their
Healthy Living Blog – Mental Health Effects of COVID-19 on Children & Adolescents
Stay-At-Home and “Social” Distancing Measures on Children and Adolescents Children and adolescents are spending more time at home because of COVID-19 disruptions. The sudden closures of schools and extracurricular activities
Healthy Living Blog – Type 2 Diabetes awareness
November is American Diabetes Month. It’s a time to learn about what diabetes is, know the risks of developing diabetes, and how to manage this condition. There are three types
Healthy Living Blog – The Importance of Preventive Health Screenings in Middle Age
Aging comes with an increased risk of developing chronic diseases or other health issues. It’s best to try to lower the risk of these health problems during middle age to
Healthy Living Blog – Preventing Cyberbullying While Learning Online
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. It’s a time for children, teens, parents, and educators to learn more about bullying to focus on how to stop it. Bullying is repeated unwanted aggressive
