Health and well-being – we all strive for this, wish for it to continue when we have it, and wish for it to return when we don’t. There are many road blocks to health and well-being, some out of our control.
According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the past 20 years has seen a dramatic increase in the number of children, adolescents and adults diagnosed as being overweight or obese.
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy and second leading cause of death amongst women in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 2013 saw 180,000 newly diagnosed cases of breast cancer with all but 2,240 of them occurring in women.