Maya Wooden

Movember: More Than a Mustache

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Every November, men around the world grow out their mustaches as part of the Movember movement, raising awareness for men’s health issues. While the campaign originally focused on prostate and testicular cancer, it has expanded to address an equally critical topic: men’s mental health. The Silent Struggle Men’s mental health often goes unspoken, but the

Breast Cancer – Now What?

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Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be one of the most distressing experiences that a woman can experience. It can affect a woman’s psychological, social, physical, and spiritual well-being. A cancer diagnosis often results in unwanted intrusive thoughts about cancer, emotional reactions and psychological challenges, such as anxiety, hopelessness and despair, fear of dying, sense

Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Did you know that suffering a potentially traumatic event during childhood known Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) can have long lasting negative effects on a child’s health, brain development, and life potential?  Adverse Childhood Experiences can include experiencing violence, abuse, neglect, witnessing violence in the home, loosing a family member, mental health issues in a parent,

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Are Politics Stressing You Out?

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In our increasingly connected world, political conversations can quickly become overwhelming, leading to heightened stress or anxiety. In fact, a February 2024 Pew poll found that 65% of U.S. adults always or often felt exhausted by politics. Whether it’s the constant news updates or discussions with loved ones, it’s crucial to recognize how politics can affect your