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Explore these health, fitness, and wellness SpotLight Links. Some organizations are fighting to find cures, promote early detection, and offer support services. Others offer nutritional guidance, fitness solutions and other preventative approaches to getting and staying healthly.

Stand Up To Cancer - Stand Up and Fight For A Cure

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Allergic asthma is the most common form of asthma, affecting over 50% of the 20 million asthma sufferers. Over 2.5 million children under age 18 suffer from allergic asthma.

American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association - Some of the over 80 autoimmune diseases are lupus, type I diabetes, Hashimoto's Thyroid Disease, celiac, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, autoimmune hepatitis, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation - Malignant mesothelioma (meso) is the story of Americans (exposed to asbestos) who worked hard to build and defend this country. Each year, approximately three thousand or more Americans develop this malignant tumor.

BringChange2Mind - 1 in 6 adults and almost 1 in 10 children suffer from a diagnosable mental illness. Yet, for many, the stigma associated with the illness, can be as great a challenge as the disease itself.

Autism Speaks - The odds of being diagnosed with Autism is 1 in 150

Alzheimer's Association - The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research.

Lance Armstrong Foundation - Cancer Support Services, Advocacy, Research

Stand Up (more) & Eat (better) - The Cooper Institute

Susan G. Komen for the Cure - The world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists.

 
 

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