The Fidelis Care Blog

Prostate Cancer Awareness and Prevention

6/21/2021 • Posted by Alan J. Wieder, MD • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness

Cancer of the prostate is the second most common cancer in men. The risk of developing prostate cancer increases with age, especially after the age of 65. African-American men, and in men with close relatives with prostate cancer have an increased chance of having prostate cancer.

Fidelis Care Encourages Women to Prioritize their Health on National Women’s Checkup Day, May 10

5/6/2021 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Health and Wellness, In The Community, Lunchology

In recognition of National Women’s Checkup Day on Monday, May 10, Fidelis Care is encouraging women of all ages to make their health a priority and schedule an appointment for their annual checkup with their primary care provider.

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

5/3/2021 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Children's Health, Health and Wellness

Regular skin self-exams can help detect skin cancer and melanoma in its earliest stages, giving people the best chance for successful treatment. Look for changes or new, unusual growths on your skin by following these instructions from the American Academy of Dermatology

Fidelis Care Teams Up with New York City Football Club on 'Free Football for All' Program

4/30/2021 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Children's Health, Health and Wellness, In The Community

From the five NYC boroughs, to Long Island, and the lower Hudson Valley, Free Football for All has a goal of reaching up to 4,000 children between the ages of 7-14 with the opportunity to play soccer and learn teamwork and leadership skills in safe, outdoor settings – all at no cost for families.

Cyberbullying: A Helpful Guide for Parents

3/9/2021 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Children's Health, Health and Wellness, In The Community, Lunchology

What children see early in life can set the tone for the future. Ask your children what kind of comments they see or send online. Explain to them that mean words and actions hurt people’s feelings, whether online or in person.

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