We The Future
Sunscreens Explained
Sunscreens are chemical agents that help prevent the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation from reaching the skin. Two types of ultraviolet radiation, UVA and UVB, damage the skin and increase your ...
5 Things You Need to Know About Testicular Cancer
1. Rates on the Rise Testicular cancer rates are rising, although researchers don't know exactly why. Researchers do know that certain risk factors increase the chance of developing testicular cancer. ...
Get the man in your life to a doctor for Men’s Health Month
We see it time and time again at Community Health Care, Inc. Men, no matter how strong and tough they may be, will only see the doctor if their ...
Why Men Skip Doctor Visits
Many U.S. men only go to their doctor when they're extremely sick, skipping preventive care, a new survey shows. Harris Interactive conducted the online survey of more than 1,100 men ...
WE THE FUTURE BLOG: Be Healthy – Be a Medical Consumer
“Lose weight fast!” “Decrease your risk of disease!” “Cut your carbs!” In today’s world, we are constantly bombarded with messages about our bodies and our health. First we hear that ...
Cancer Schmancer’s Birthday Wish
Let’s make this a celebration, with candles and cake for every generation. Where smiles and tears are not so far apart, on the faces of loved ones, and in the ...
Smoke-Free Laws Benefit Kids, Too
Kids benefit from laws that regulate locations where smoking is allowed, a new study shows. Smoke-free-air laws have already been shown to reduce exposure to secondhand smoke among adults. Now ...
WE THE FUTURE Blog: No Smoking, Please
For years we have been told that smoking is harmful for our health, yet people continue to smoke. You would think all the statistics would scare people from smoking, after ...
WE THE FUTURE – Mother’s Day Video
Solveig and Bonnie-Ray, two New York teenagers, share a perfect and free Mothers day gift and inspire a new generation to get involved. There is no greater gift for Mother's ...
Young women are especially likely to develop skin cancer, experts say
With summer fast approaching, it's time to remind teens about the importance of sun protection, dermatologists say. "Even one blistering sunburn can increase your risk of skin cancer. As few ...
Another Reason Why You Shouldn’t be Partying Hard in College: It Could Lead to Breast Disease
Just when you thought it was alright to party all night now that you are in college, complete with alcohol and all that jazz, let us tell you this - ...
Top 10 School Stress Relievers for Students
Most students experience significant amounts of stress, but with all of the activities and responsibilities that fill a student’s schedule, it’s sometimes difficult to find the time to try new ...