Debbi Tally
Profession: Diabetes Educator
Employer: Retired
Hometown: Steuben County
I have had diabetes for 51 years. Educating others helped me to better understand why...
Living Healthy Steuben is a six week program to help you to improve your health - one step at a time! If you are living with a long-term health condition or you are caring for someone who is, Living Well Steuben can help you to live a better life and not give up the things you love!
An online community offering the public FREE E-Health Tools to monitor their weight, measurements, water consumption and activity levels. A forum is available for health-related topics and a journal for recording your food, mood and overall health & well-being.
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Sponsor: Prevent Cancer Foundation
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is a time to encourage everyone over the age of 50 to get screened regularly for colorectal cancer.
Colorectal cancer is cancer of the rectum or colon. It’s the second leading cause of cancer-related death for both men and women.
People over the age of 50 are at the highest risk for colorectal cancer. Other risk factors include:
- Growths (called polyps) inside the colon
- Family history of colorectal cancer
- Smoking
- Health conditions like Crohn’s Disease
- Being African-American
Here’s the good news: you can reduce...
