
AMERICAN HEART MONTH
Valentine’s Day has passed, and stores are clearing their shelves of heart-shaped treats. But now is a good time to turn the focus on our

National Cancer Prevention Month
National Cancer Prevention Month, observed in February each year, has arrived, bringing with it another opportunity to spread the word and take action in order

Make HIV/AIDS Black History
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) was established on February 7, 1999, when there were over 33 million cases of

MCR Celebrates Women in Sports
National Girls and Women in Sports Day, or N.G.W.S.D., is celebrated every year during the first week of February. This day is all about breaking

Examining Black History in Medicine
February is Black History Month, a time to honor the many generations of Black Americans who have overcome hardship and made significant contributions to society.

LET’S SET OUR SIGHTS ON GLAUCOMA
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, and according to the NIH, glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the United States. Glaucoma