On April 13, 2013, in Houston, TX, 141 physicians and 150 allied health professionals volunteered their expertise and time at BAPS Charities Health Fair to provide medical care and awareness to 1307 people. ... Read More »
Accidents can happen anytime and anywhere. Accidents can be life-threatening or disabling. First aid training helps save lives, prevents further harm and promotes recovery. In order increase awareness about first aid measures at the time...... Read More »
Claiming the lives of 23 people every day, heart disease is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Indiscriminate between males and females, heart disease is extremely prevalent in the South Asian community. By...... Read More »
The 2012-2013 flu seasons was the worst in ten years, say the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and it seems to be getting worse by the day. Hospitals are struggling to keep up with...... Read More »
Dietary supplements are gaining popularity worldwide, as individuals are not only seeking healthier lifestyles, but also more energy and less fatigue. Dietary supplements usually contain a vitamin, a mineral, an herb, an amino acid, a...... Read More »
In 2012, the National Institute of Health launched the “We Can! (Ways to Enhance Children’s Activity & Nutrition)” initiative to help children stay at a healthy weight by encouraging healthy eating, increased physical activity, and reduced time in front of a...... 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 »
Being diagnosed with kidney disease can be a very trying and difficult time for everyone involved-the patient, family and friends. But information can go a long way towards helping gain control of the situation. A...... Read More »
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability. Simple prevention and treatment education can help reduce stroke incidence. BAPS Charities organized a health lecture on this topic on June...... 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 American Diabetes Association & Stafford MSD...... Read More »
