Mes de la Nutrición
Reconociendo la importancia de una alimentación sana. Anualmente, marzo es proclamado el Mes Nacional de la Nutrición. Esta proclama es realizada por la Academia de Nutrición y Dietética de Estados Unidos. Además, en marzo se celebra el mes de la prevención del cáncer colorrectal. Así que, aprovechando estos dos temas, discutiremos cómo la sana alimentación […]
Observing Nutrition and Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Recognizing the importance of healthy eating. March is designated as National Nutrition Month by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Furthermore, it is also observed as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Given the significance of these topics, in this article we’ll explore how adopting healthy eating habits can be instrumental in preventing diseases, particularly colon and […]
Observing Cardiovascular Health Awareness Month
Promoting a healthy heart at all ages. This month is dedicated to cardiovascular health, recognizing the importance of maintaining lifestyles that contribute to better health. While much emphasis is placed on the cardiovascular health of women this month, it’s essential to remember that everyone is at risk of heart diseases. The reality is that heart […]
Mes de Concienciación de la Salud Cardiovascular
Promoviendo un corazón saludable en todas las edades. Este mes es dedicado a la salud cardiovascular y se reconoce la importancia de mantener estilos de vida que permitan una mejor salud. Aunque este mes se hace mucho énfasis en la salud cardiovascular de las mujeres, es importante recordar que todas las personas están a riesgo […]
Thyroid Awareness
Observing Thyroid Awareness Month The thyroid performs many important functions in our body, and that’s why January is celebrated as the month of awareness about the thyroid gland. The thyroid is a small gland that has a shape similar to a butterfly and is located at the front base of the neck. Among its functions, […]
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How Insurance Can Cover Unexpected Situations in your Company’s Food Provenance
Within the food supply chain, its provenance is an important factor that can ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of the food. If a company allows contaminated or mislabelled food to reach the hands of consumers it can not only lead to costly recalls, but also serious fines imposed by governments and litigation by those […]
Insuring the food supply chain
The food supply chain is the series of activities used to produce, process, distribute and consume food. Also, this highly complex and dynamic system is considered as one of the most essential services needed for human survival and development. Consequently, the food system accounts for 10% of the world gross domestic product (GDP). As the […]
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Does your Business need a Pollution Liability Insurance Policy?
Most people don’t realize that pollution liability is not covered under a general liability policy. Here we share some important information so you can make an informed decision about whether you need pollution liability insurance for your business. Pollution Liability Insurance, also commonly referred to as “environmental insurance,” helps protect businesses from unexpected pollution exposures […]
Valuable Tips In The Event Of A Storm Or Hurricane
Hurricane season is fast approaching, but before you suffer a significant loss, here are some tips to prepare for an imminent storm or hurricane. In particular, learn tips on how to prepare in case you have to make an insurance claim. WHAT TO DO BEFORE A STORM Protect your property, especially property that is exposed […]
Wellness
Observing Nutrition and Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Recognizing the importance of healthy eating. March is designated as National Nutrition Month by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Furthermore, it is also observed as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Given the significance of these topics, in this article we’ll explore how adopting healthy eating habits can be instrumental in preventing diseases, particularly colon and […]
Observing Cardiovascular Health Awareness Month
Promoting a healthy heart at all ages. This month is dedicated to cardiovascular health, recognizing the importance of maintaining lifestyles that contribute to better health. While much emphasis is placed on the cardiovascular health of women this month, it’s essential to remember that everyone is at risk of heart diseases. The reality is that heart […]
Nutrition during the holiday season
Recognizing the challenges and opportunities for a healthy holiday season. Every year, we are faced with one of the biggest challenges, maintaining a healthy diet and managing our weight during the holidays and end of year. Therefore, in this edition we are dedicating a few minutes to present some alternatives and advice so you can […]
Diabetes Awareness Month
Every November, Diabetes Awareness Month is commemorated and every November 14th the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrates Diabetes Day with the intention of educating and making visible the opportunities we have to prevent, diagnose and treat diabetes. This condition can affect anyone, therefore, it is important to know what it is and how it can […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States, after skin cancer. Statistically, there is a chance that 1 in 8 women will develop cancer at some point in their lives. The data demonstrate the importance of raising awareness about this issue, prioritizing your health, […]
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is the type of cancer that most affects men, after skin cancer. The National Cancer Institute indicates that prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men in the United States. In addition, it is estimated that more than 200,000 new cases and more […]
Maternity Lactation Month
Promoting healthy infant diet. Babies and toddlers need a good start. For this reason, during August we celebrate Maternity Lactation Month. By definition, lactation is the process of breastfeeding or feeding breast milk to an infant. According to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a poor diet during the early stages of life can cause […]
National UV Protection Month
July is one of the months with the highest heat index, which motivates many people to have as much fun under the sun as possible; whether it’s a trip to the beach or any other outdoor activities. However, prolonged exposure to the sun can present some health risks. According to the American Cancer Society, most […]
June is Men’s Health Month
It’s Men’s Health Month! We encourage young folks and adults to take a few minutes of your time to learn more about how to live a healthy and more productive life. Taking care of your health can lead to feeling better and practicing a more active lifestyle. Take notes! According to the Centers for Disease […]
Skin Cancer Prevention and Awareness Month
During the month of May, skin cancer prevention and awareness is celebrated with the goal of educating the population on the importance of skin care. According to the National Cancer Institute and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. Each year, […]
April is Cancer Prevention and Control Month
April is cancer prevention and control month. For this reason, Fulcro joins this campaign to carry on the message of prevention and taking action. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2019 alone, the United States reported 1,752,735 new cases of cancer and 599,589 people lost their lives due to this […]