What Is Arthritis? I’m pretty sure you’ve heard about arthritis – a disease that causes painful swelling of the joints. I bet every adult knows about arthritis, but kids? You’ll ask, isn’t this supposed to be an ‘adults only’ problem? Well, sorry to burst your bubble but it’s not. Kids can suffer from a type … Continue reading “Top 10 Pain Fighting Tips for Kids with Juvenile Arthritis”
Each year, National Cord Blood Awareness Month is recognized in July. Bringing awareness to the importance of it’s use in treating diseases is crucial. Cord blood is the blood that remains in the umbilical cord and placenta after childbirth. The stem cells in the cord blood can be preserved. These are used to treat the … Continue reading “National Cord Blood Awareness Month”
There are numerous ways in which awareness for this crucial recognition week can be brought to the attention of the larger public. One can plan a disability awareness event in their community, host an Olympics Day for those with disabilities, have local leaders proclaim “National Therapeutic Recreation Week”, and so much more. You may want … Continue reading “National Therapeutic Recreation Week”
Many women and men are diagnosed with a disease called Hepatitis every year. Until now, all of the sufferers and close family and friends of the sufferers have not had a voice, they were simply just brushed under the rug. Well, not anymore. Now, officially, there is a national day dedicated to them by the … Continue reading “World Hepatitis Day”
July is the month chosen to bring awareness to the plight of thousands of people in the United States, and millions around the world, suffering from cleft and craniofacial disfigurement. During July many national, state, regional, and local groups, as well as doctors, hospitals, and support groups are bonding together, and through this concentrated effort … Continue reading “National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month”
Disability awareness is a public education on disabilities, the right way to relate with disables and how best to interact with them. Gone are the days when the disables are looked down upon. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) has changed the perception of the public on disabilities. ADA is a federal law that establishes … Continue reading “Disability (ADA) Awareness Day”
Summer comes with warm weather that offers more opportunities for outdoor activities and adventures. While children and teens should be allowed to enjoy the fun that summer season offers, they should also be kept safe and healthy during this UV safety month. Children and everyone need vitamin D and the primary source of vitamin D … Continue reading “UV Safety Tips to Make Summer Fun and Safe”
As always, welcome to My Identity Doctor, where we provide you the most highly recommended medical ID bracelets available. Our focus is on the Glaucoma Medical ID Bracelets. Glaucoma as we all know represents different types of ocular disorders. It is essential for the symptoms and the specific type of ocular disorder of a patient … Continue reading “Glaucoma Medical ID Bracelets”
