Be Fast: Stroke Prevention HEALTH Created by: Aidan Strother, Kaitlin Jones, and Luyi Adesanya Stroke prevention can start today. Come learn about brain basics and essential lifestyle tips on how to protect yourself from a stroke. View this page as a PDF Download crossword puzzle! Return to… What is a stroke? A stroke occurs when …
Child Development HEALTH Created by: Devin Shah and Priya Chelliah Your child’s development is really important for their future growth and health. Look at our page and video to learn about milestones, how to track your child’s development as they grow, and how to get help if you are concerned! View the handout as a …
Healthy Living Student Organization HEALTH Created by: Andrea Omehe Healthy living is an organization that educates middle and high school students about health and wellness. Watch this video to learn more! Return to…
Understanding Blood Pressure HEALTH Created by: Allante Milsap and Daniel Tai High blood pressure is one of the most common causes of cardiovascular disease, largely because it remains undiagnosed in many patients until progressing to advanced stages. Low blood pressure can also lead to many serious health conditions, which is why it is pivotal for …
Habits for a Healthy Heart Health Created by: Amani Ramiz, Charles Liu, and V. Wang Together, we can learn about what the heart does and why it’s important to take care of it. View this page as a PDF Return to… Health Heart Overview Health Heart Diets Smoking and Alcohol’s Impacts on the Heart Importance of …
Body Mass Index (BMI) HEALTH Created by: Joshua Mehr and Lucian Zhao At the BMI booth, we will be demonstrating how to calculate your Body Mass Index, or BMI. BMI is a useful and convenient way to measure body fat. People with higher BMIs are at an increased risk for diseases like diabetes and heart …
Free Clinics HEALTH Created by: Caleb Graham and Heather Lanier The purpose of this booth is to educate the community on the benefits of the services provided by free clinics. We will also provide material with information on free clinics that the audience can use to find the most accessible or relevant clinics for their …
First Aid: Preparing Your Kit HEALTH Created by: Lin Guo, Jenny Kim, and Swathi Rayasam Come learn the basics of first aid: cuts and burns, allergic reactions, choking, sprains, and more! We will also show how to create a first aid kit. View this page as a PDF Return to… Can YOU recognize an emergency? Not …
What is a Concussion? HEALTH Created by: Tri Pham, Kristen Santiago, and Emma Kim The purpose of our booth is to provide interactive and educational experiences about concussions that people of all ages can engage in and enjoy. We aim to teach people about what happens during concussions, signs and symptoms, and management and recovery process. …
Cholesterol: Why it Matters HEALTH Created by: Laila Abbas and Omar Shaikh Our booth will educate on what cholesterol is, what causes high cholesterol, the negative effects of high cholesterol, and how to prevent high cholesterol levels. View this page as a PDF Return to… What is cholesterol? It is a fat like substance that …
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