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February: American Heart Month – Learn what you can do to prevent heart disease
January: Birth Defects Prevention Month — Learn what you can do to have a healthy baby and prevent birth defects.
December: Safe Toys and Gifts Month – Find out how to choose safe toys and avoid toys that may be harmful to children.
November: National Family Caregiving Month – Learn how to take time for yourself and stay healthy while caring for another person.
October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Learn why regular screenings are important and what you can do to help lower your risk of breast cancer.
September: National Cholesterol Education Month - High blood cholesterol increases your risk for heart disease – the number one killer of Americans. Learn what you can do to keep your levels and health in check!
August: National Immunization Awareness Month - Learn how vaccines help keep you and your family healthy. Find out about pre-teen vaccines and some of the diseases they prevent.
July: UV Safety Month - Get sun-safe tips on how to prevent skin and eye damage caused by the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays and learn how to lower your risk for skin cancer.
June: Home Safety Month - Discover simple steps to create a safer home and prevent falls. Find out if you are at risk for osteoporosis.
May: National Mental Health Month - Learn about depression, how it affects older adults, and the positive impact exercise has on your mental health.
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