The Daniel K.
Inouye College of Pharmacy annually sets up a Health Fair for our Big Island community to provide educational topics, free health screenings, entertainment, and activities.
10/27/2021
Did you know that your chances of getting Alzheimer’s Disease increases when you reach the age of 60? Being aware and taking action now will help you reduce that risk!
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10/21/2021
HYPERTENSION
DID YOU KNOW....
Hypertension contributes to almost HALF A MILLION DEATHS and costs the nation roughly $48.6 BILLION each YEAR?
Although many conditions have signs and symptoms, Hypertension is a part of the few that DOES NOT. This is why it is known as the "SILENT KILLER".
Click through the images to read what you need to know about HYPERTENSION and how you can PREVENT or MANAGE it so you can decrease your risks for other diseases and even death!
Lastly, Here is your REMINDER to schedule your annual wellness exam with your physician today
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10/19/2021
ASTHMA
Asthma is a chronic disease of the lungs that affects 25 million people, 6 million being children under 18 years old. In many cases, the exact cause of asthma is unknown and there is no current cure for it.
BUT
Most people with asthma can control their symptoms by avoiding the triggers that cause their asthma attack and by receiving appropriate medical care!
Click through the images to read what you need to know about ASTHMA and REMEMBER: Don't let asthma slow you down
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