As the seasons shift, so do our wellness priorities. Did you know? March is packed with important health observances that serve as a timely reminder to take charge of our well-being.
From preventive screenings to seasonal self-care, here’s what you need to know to stay ahead of your health this month.
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Don’t delay your screening
Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers — yet many people delay or avoid screenings due to common fears. If colonoscopy prep has you worried, Prisma Health experts share how to make it easier and break down the myths vs. reality of the procedure. (Bonus: The doctor behind these insights is competing on the current season of Survivor.)
National Nutrition Month: Eat well, live better
Good nutrition doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. Prisma Health dietitians share seven ways to eat healthy on a budget and break down key differences in nutritional needs between men and women.
National Kidney Month: Protect these hardworking organs
Your kidneys filter waste, balance fluids, and keep your body running smoothly — so why not return the favor? Learn the best diet for kidney disease and seven essential kidney health tips to keep them functioning at their best.
Spring allergies: Time to tackle the sneeze
Pollen season is upon us, and for many, that means itchy eyes, congestion, and non-stop sneezing. If you’re looking for relief, check out these expert tips for fighting spring allergies and find out if over-the-counter allergy medicine really works before stocking up.
Daylight Saving Time: Spring forward without the slump
Losing an hour of sleep might not seem like a big deal, but it can have a real impact on your health. Get ahead of the time change and learn how sleep deprivation affects your body.
Save Your Vision Month: Small changes, big impact
From too much screen time to UV exposure, our eyes face a lot of strain. Learn how to protect your vision and what to look for in sunglasses to keep your sight sharp.
Spring is the perfect time for a fresh start — so let’s make wellness a priority.
