What do horseradish, berries, watermelon, baked beans, ice cream, cold deli salads, hotdogs, and peaches all have in common? You would be correct if you said they all have a national day during July. Beyond this curious detail, these foods offer us a chance to look at...
National SAFE Day is observed on June 4th to raise awareness and prevent accidental shootings involving young people. Unfortunately, most recent data shows that approximately 48,000, almost 132 people a day, died from firearm injuries in the United States.
The human skeleton is made up of 206 bones. These living and growing tissues provide support, allow movement, protect our organs, store calcium and minerals our bodies need, and act as a blood factory, making over 2 million new red blood cells every second.
In 1992, more than 30 years ago, the Health Resource Network (HRN), a non-profit education organization, initiated National Stress Awareness Month. The purpose of this initiative is to raise awareness about the physical and mental impact that stress has on a person and how to manage their...
Every March, the Brain Injury Association of America leads the annual Brain Injury Awareness campaign. During the month, they work and advocate to raise awareness about brain injuries, their causes, effects, and prevention.
You may have noticed that Valentine’s Day and Heart Health get all the attention in February. Many people have not heard that February is also National Snack Food Month.
Digital Detox is when people disconnect from their devices and/or social media for a specific time. According to research, disconnecting from social media and reducing your digital use can significantly impact a person's health and well-being.
As we wrap up the 2024 year, we are excited to share some highlights of our year and celebrate our accomplishments with you. This year, MORE HEALTH experienced something that we had never done before.
Kindergarteners across the Tampa Bay area delight in learning about their five senses during MORE HEALTH’S Five Alive presentations. During this popular lesson, children learn what their five senses do for them and how to protect them.
This time of year presents a great opportunity to review basic personal hygiene habits with children and family members. Personal Hygiene is keeping the body clean and groomed to promote health and prevent sickness and infection.