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 influence everything from metabolism and heart rate, to...
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Make Your Plan to Quit Smoking Today
There aren’t a whole lot of habits you can take up that will harm nearly EVERY organ in the body – but smoking is certainly one of them....
Some Cancers are Hereditary – How to know if You Need Genetic Testing
The majority of cancers that develop are considered to be sporadic, due to environmental exposures and/or lifestyle choices. These account for about 70% of all cancers. Twenty percent...
UV Rays – How Dangerous Are They?
July is a sunny month, with days spent outside at the ball field, swimming at the pool or enjoying time at the lake. Along with the sun come...