Category Archives: Health and Wellness

Skin Cancer Screenings are Important ALL YEAR - Veterans Outreach Ministries - Delaware
02 Nov
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Skin Cancer Screenings are Important ALL YEAR

Presented by Marc Scheiner, M.D., Cecil Dermatology, Elkton, MD CecilDermatology.com 410.620.9722 @cecildermatology With over 3 million new diagnoses per year, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. What is skin cancer? Simply put, it is the growth of ...

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September: A Time for Mental Health Awareness and Prevention - Veterans Outreach Ministries - Delaware
14 Sep
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September: A Time for Mental Health Awareness and Prevention

By: Rebecca Hummer of Pura Vida Yoga & Physical Training in Maryland September marks Suicide Prevention Month, an important period dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and suicide prevention. This initiative aims to foster understanding, reduce stigma, and provide ...

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Embracing the Uncomfortable - Veterans Outreach Ministries - Delaware
13 Jul
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Embracing the Uncomfortable: The Path to Growth and Resilience

By: Rebecca Hummer of Pura Vida Yoga & Physical Training in Maryland In a world where comfort often reigns supreme, embracing discomfort may seem counterintuitive. Yet, it’s precisely in those moments of unease and uncertainty that we often experience the ...

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Heroic Gardens - Veterans Outreach Ministries - Delaware
25 May
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Helping Veterans Experience the Healing Power of Nature

By: Rebecca Hummer of Pura Vida Yoga & Physical Training in Maryland What’s Social Therapeutic Horticulture? Social and therapeutic horticulture is the process of using plants and gardens to improve physical and mental health, as well as communication and thinking ...

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Lymphatic System 101 - Delaware
27 Jan
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Lymphatic System 101

By: Rebecca Hummer of Pura Vida Yoga & Physical Training in Maryland The lymphatic system, or lymphoid system, is an organ system that is part of the immune system, and complementary to the circulatory system. It consists of a large ...

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Ways to Activate Happy Hormones - Veterans Outreach Ministries - Delaware
25 Nov
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Ways To Activate Happy Hormones

By: Rebecca Hummer of Pura Vida Yoga & Physical Training in Maryland Dopamine, Oxytocin, Serotonin, and Endorphins all help promote happiness and pleasure while reducing depression and anxiety. You can activate and give these feel–good hormones a natural boost with ...

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The Powerful Therapeutic Combo of Cold and Breath - VOM Magazine - Delaware
29 Jul
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Discover the Powerful Therapeutic Combo of Cold and Breath

By: Rebecca Hummer of Pura Vida Yoga & Physical Training in Maryland Have you ever taken a cold shower, submerged in an ice bath or even splashed your face with freezing cold water? If so, you instantly noticed a change ...

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Yoga Fundraiser - VOM Magazine - Delaware
17 Jun
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Yoga Fundraiser for VOM

This is a community base donation class offered by Pura Vida Yoga and Physical Training. When: July 1st 12:30pm Where: Lower Ferry Park Perryville, MD Donate: VeteransOutreachMinistries.org Proceeds will benefit: Veterans Outreach Ministries (Newark, DE) VOM’S Mission: Christ our Lord ...

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Heart Health Awareness: Listen Up Ladies! - VOM Magazine - Delaware
22 Mar
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Heart Health Awareness: Listen Up Ladies!

By: Article Written by Lishamarie Hunter Heart disease has become the leading cause of death for women in the United States, responsible for about 1 in 4 deaths among women. Starting in the late 1980s, coronary heart disease – defined ...

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Thyroid Awareness Month - Veteran's Outreach Ministries
06 Jan
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January is Thyroid Awareness Month

By: Lishamarie Hunter Ladies – Get yours checked! Recent reports and research show that Thyroid disease is more prevalent in women who have served in the military. Two separate researches within the Military healthcare system show that between the years ...

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