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Introducing William Van Hooser, 2025 Montgomery Honorary Chair of the Alabama Kidney Foundation

We are honored to introduce the 2025 AKF Montgomery Kidney Walk & Celebration Honorary Walk Chair, William Van Hooser. William is an experienced professional in the field of employee benefits and insurance, currently serving as Agency Principal and Vice President of Employee Benefits/Life at Starke Agency, Inc. since March 2016. William specializes in creating tailored…

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How to Improve Your Health Through Community Engagement

How to Improve Your Health Through Community Engagement Engaging with your community isn’t just about lending a hand or raising awareness — it’s also one of the most powerful ways to improve your health, mentally and physically. Research consistently shows that participating in community activities offers benefits ranging from improved mood to better fitness. Community…

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Hacks for Keeping Your Health-Related New Year’s Resolutions

Hacks for Keeping Your Health-Related New Year’s Resolutions Every year, millions of us resolve to get healthier — lose weight, exercise more, or simply adopt a better lifestyle. Yet, statistics show that most of these lofty New Year’s resolutions fizzle out by mid-February. This often happens because we set unrealistic goals without a clear plan…

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Make the Holidays More Meaningful With the Gift of Health

The holiday season is supposed to be a joyous time of celebrations, gift-giving, and quality time with family and friends. Yet the true spirit of the season can easily get lost in the shuffle of jam-packed calendars, shopping, and to-do lists. But what if you could give something affordable, yet priceless, to your community or…

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Chronic Kidney Disease
Understanding the Risk Factors for Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a silent and often unnoticed condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The kidneys are essential organs that filter waste from the blood, regulate blood pressure, and maintain the balance of electrolytes. Unfortunately, many people do not realize they have kidney disease until it has progressed significantly, making it crucial…

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