November 25 is National Family Health History Day

Did you know that Thanksgiving is also National Family Health History Day? It’s a great time to start discussions since many families are together celebrating. While these conversations can be difficult, they are very important not only for your health but for your entire extended family.  

Take some time to learn more from the CDC about how to start these conversations and record this information. Knowing is not enough – be sure to address on your family health history this Thanksgiving. 

Read more from the CDC here. 

Full link: https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/famhistory/knowing_not_enough.htm