Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that affects children and adolescents. It occurs when a child is well above the normal weight for his or her age and height. Adult and childhood obesity has...... Read More »
High cholesterol affects 42 million Americans, and 63 million more have borderline high cholesterol. High blood cholesterol is one of the major risk factors for heart disease. High blood cholesterol itself does not cause any symptom...... Read More »
Whether it’s an accident, surgery or disaster, every minute of every day someone needs blood to survive. BAPS Charities sincerely believes in this cause and actively organizes blood donation drives for the benefit of one...... Read More »
According to the National Headache Foundation, over 45 million Americans suffer from chronic, recurring headaches and of these, 28 million suffer from migraines. In fact, 150 diagnostic headache categories have been established! BAPS Charities organized...... Read More »
An estimated 750,000 Americans live with leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma and someone new is diagnosed with one of these cancers every 5 minutes. While researchers have spent years trying to find a cure for these...... Read More »
BAPS Charities aims to serve individuals, families and communities in need by providing high quality, low cost health care. Annual health fairs are at the core of BAPS Charities’ medical services. Physicians and technicians regularly...... Read More »
Community members at over 50 locations across North America attended a local Health Awareness Lecture on the topic of Nutritional Considerations for Vegetarians. The lecture was organized by BAPS Charities in support of First Lady...... Read More »
BAPS Charities organized a health awareness lecture on January 30, 2011 on Menopause to educate the participating ladies about the symptoms, late effects and treatment. The lecture also educated the audience on how staying healthy...... Read More »
BAPS Charities Walks organized throughout North America helps a wide range of community, health and humanitarian organizations thus helping to build a better community, one step at a time. Benefitting Habitat for Humanity & Beltsville Volunteer...... Read More »
Whether it’s an accident, surgery or disaster, every minute of every day someone needs blood to survive. Often commended as the “gift of life”, blood donation is truly a way that healthy individuals can give...... Read More »
