Women and girls everywhere must have the right to enjoy optimal health. However, in many countries this does not happen due to economic and sociocultural factors. You can see the serious health problems that millions of women suffer in different countries, due to poverty, violence, wars,

  Sansevieria (Dracaena) trifasciata, better known as mother-in-law’s tongue, tiger’s tongue, cow’s tongue, cat’s tongue, tiger’s tail and St. George’s sword. In addition to being beautiful and resistant, it is a plant that purifies the air. Recommended by NASA (United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration) to eliminate

  The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in 2023 conducted a study of an ethnically and racially diverse population of older adults, found that volunteering was associated with better baseline scores on tests of memory, thinking and planning. So, this is good news for people who like to serve the community and get socially involved with […]

Surprise, AZ, April 29, 2024 – GI Alliance, the leading network of physician-owned and managed gastroenterology practices in the U.S., emphasizes the importance of colorectal health for women. Dr. Yvette Lam, a renowned gastroenterologist at Arizona Digestive Health in Surprise, AZ, shares insights on prevention, early detection, and treatment. Colon cancer statistics

When moisture seeps into your pillow, it grows a variety of bacteria and even mites to which your skin is vulnerable. In addition, the hair fiber retains water droplets and this causes fungi or infections to your scalp such as dandruff, ringworms and hair weakening. On the other hand, fungi can generate areas of alopecia, […]

Looking at the sun without proper eye protection, such as certified eclipse glasses or solar viewers, can lead to solar retinopathy, or damage to the retina from exposure to solar radiation. While the highly specialized cells inside our eyes don’t feel any pain, the rods, cones and photochemical reactors become inflamed and damaged when looking […]

On Wednesday mornings at the Nogales Senior Center, many of the elders are now excited to participate in a very unique and lively Wellness program known as “Entre Nosotros/Between Us”.  A program designed to be culturally appropriate and linguistically accessible, The Southeast Arizona Health Education Center, SEAHEC, community health workers help elder community members