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Healthy Aging Month
Whittier Street Health Center Celebrates “Healthy Aging Month” During September September is Healthy Aging Month, bringing attention to the positive aspects of growing older. This month encourages older adults to take charge of their well-being, by aging with a healthy body and a healthy mind. Healthy Aging Month promotes celebrating life and helps individuals gain […]
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September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, dedicated to educating children and their families on how to prevent childhood obesity. According to the CDC, about 1 in 5 American children has obesity. Compared to children with healthy weight, children who are overweight or obese are at a higher risk for health problems such as asthma, […]
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