The Fidelis Care Blog

Fidelis Care Highlights National Minority Health Month

4/13/2022 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness

During Black Maternal Health Week, Fidelis Care will team up with Northwell Health to co-host a webinar, “Awareness and Advocacy for Better Health Outcomes.” The webinar will highlight the importance of access to quality maternal health care, and explore the roots of maternal mortality among Black women.

Preventing Falls at Home

9/13/2021 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness

Slips and falls can happen to anyone. Hopefully, we’re able to get back up with little more than a bruise or a scratch. But as people get older, falls can have much more serious consequences.

Fidelis Care and Literacy Inc. Announce Diversity through Literacy Campaign

6/29/2021 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Caregiver Support, Children's Health, Health and Wellness

Fidelis Care and Literacy Inc. launched Diversity through Literacy on June 19 highlighting Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.

Everything You Need to Know About Sleep Apnea

6/24/2021 • Posted by Kevin Narag, MD • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness

Roughly 20 million Americans have a condition called Sleep Apnea, which interferes with their ability to get the benefits of restful sleep. However, approximately 75% of these people may not even know that they have this condition.

Prostate Cancer Awareness and Prevention

6/21/2021 • Posted by Alan J. Wieder, MD • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness

Cancer of the prostate is the second most common cancer in men. The risk of developing prostate cancer increases with age, especially after the age of 65. African-American men, and in men with close relatives with prostate cancer have an increased chance of having prostate cancer.

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