Be Careful About Your Health

Every time I clink wine glasses with my 90-plus-year-old grandfather, he toasts to health because, “If you don’t have your health, you don’t have anything.”

That’s why staying on high of vital screenings is simply asimportant for longevity and wellbeing as feeding healthy foods,exercising and staying social.

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, an ideal time to vow to urge checked for HPV, the leading reason behind cervical cancer. Did you know that high-risk HPV infections do not cause symptoms? In fact, cervical cancer often does not cause symptoms until it is at an advanced stage.

In honor of this vital month, HealthyWomen, along with our friends at The Yellow Umbrella organization, is awarding four lucky women a Debra Macki mineral eye shadow palette and an inspirational CD of the music of Christine Baze, cervical cancer survivor and founder of The Yellow Umbrella organization. Learn a lot of regarding The Yellow Umbrella organization and listen to a number of Christine’s superb music by

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So, to sum up your January to-do list:
1.Get tested for HPV and schedule other important health screenings.
2. Encourage your friends to get tested for HPV.
3.Enter to win our HPV/Cervical Cancer Awareness Giveaway! Click here.
4. Keep learning.