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Breast Health - Not Just a Practice for October

It's that time of year again! The weather is getting cooler, school is in full swing, and pink ribbons have ...

8 Cervical Cancer Myths and Facts

Cervical health is important because it plays a key role in a woman's reproductive system.

The Scoop on HPV: What it Is and What it Isn’t – Unpacking a Common Virus

The HPV vaccine is a game-changer. It protects against the types of HPV that cause the most cancers and genital warts.

Keep it Cool and Practice Sun Safety on "Don’t Fry Day"

Maybe it's a 60-degree day and you don't feel the sun's heat. Or you're working in the yard and lose ...

Facial Reconstruction: Restoring Form and Function

When facial trauma or deformities occur, it can have a profound impact on both physical function and emotional well-being. This is where facial reconstructive surgery comes in.

Could Low-Dose Radiation Be Your Hidden Healing Gem?

Radiation's ability to precisely target and affect rapidly dividing cells isn't just useful for cancer - it can be a game-changer for osteoarthritis and more.

What's Happening in Your Thyroid Gland?

Think of your thyroid as setting your body’s tempo. This quarter-sized, butterfly-shaped gland below your Adam’s apple secretes hormones which ...

Heart Valve Disease - Is It Worse Than Cancer?

Many people put up with symptoms like shortness of breath and fatigue, or explain away a heart murmur that’s actually a sign of something more serious.

Don't Overlook Vitamin D

What if I told you vitamin D isn’t really a vitamin? It’s actually a biochemical dynamo which ultimately tells more ...

3 Life Hacks to Prevent Hemorrhoids

About half of Americans age 50 or older experience occasional hemorrhoids, but they’re rarely discussed. If you’ve had hemorrhoids, you ...

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