Items Tagged ‘National Family Health History Day’
November 21, 2017
By Sharon Rosen 
National Family Health History Day is on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 23. While you enjoy time with your family during the holiday, it can also be a good time to learn about your family’s medical history. It could improve your health or detect conditions that run in the family. That was the case for Jeff and […]
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November 23, 2015
Celebrate Thanksgiving by Discussing Your Family’s Health History
By Jeff Briggs
Knowing your family history is important for your future health. This Thanksgiving, the nation’s annual Family Health History Day, start a new tradition. Have a conversation about your family’s health history. What you learn might surprise you—and it may save a life. Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate with family, share memories and make new […]
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