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Hurry Up, Baby! The Truth about What Induces Labor

When trying to induce labor, it's important to keep the safety of mother and baby at the forefront.

3 Reasons Why Follow-Up Doctors Appointment Are Important

I often get questions from patients about why they need make a follow-up doctors appointment as often as they do. ...

Why Is Quitting Smoking so Difficult AND Necessary?

Three-Link Chain of Addiction Why is it so hard for many people to quit smoking? Most smokers know that they’re addicted, ...

Lifesaving Facts about Preeclampsia, a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication

Pregnancy is a time of tremendous body changes for women. Some are joyful, like the first flutters of fetal movement. ...

Unbreak Your Heart: Tips for Women on Heart Disease

The leading cause of death for women in the United States is heart disease, accounting for about 1 in every ...

9 Aging Habits that Add Years to Your Life

It's important to take care of yourself at every age. The healthy steps you take now can make a difference ...

Cancer and Heart Disease: Don’t Miss This Connection

Imagine beating lymphoma, only to have a serious heart attack three years later – at age 30. That’s what happened ...

Treating Heart Valve Issues with TAVR

Aortic Stenosis is a condition most commonly caused by an accumulation of calcium that narrows the aortic valve and makes ...

Try "Nutrient-Dense" for the New Year

The closer a food is from being hand picked, the more nutrient-density it has. Eating a variety of these types of foods helps fuel our body with macronutrients and micronutrients.

Alzheimer’s Dementia is Not a Normal Part of Aging

We all worry about becoming more forgetful as we age, but Alzheimer’s dementia isn’t a normal part of aging. Understanding ...

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