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A technologist performing a mammogram on a woman with blond hair

Breast Cancer Stages and the Importance of Early Detection

October 20, 2023

One in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. Given the prevalence of breast cancer, it is important for women to understand the […]

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Two women sitting together on a couch with one woman's arm around the other's shoulders, used to explain BRCA gene testing

Understanding BRCA Gene Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk

October 18, 2023

When it comes to cancer risk, genes can play a significant role. Women who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations have a significantly higher risk […]

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An image of a person that may have venous disease having a treatment administered to them by a vein specialist

Beneath the Surface: Venous Disease Is More Than Cosmetic

September 29, 2023

Many people think of varicose veins as an unsightly but harmless condition. However, these surface-level issues often point to a concerning condition — venous disease, […]

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Older woman holding the side of her forehead with her hand, used to explain reasons why someone may need a head CT

8 Conditions a Head CT Scan Can Assess or Reveal

September 20, 2023

If you have or may have a health condition that affects your brain or head, your doctor may order a computed tomography (or CT) scan. […]

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Mobile Mammography: Bringing the Power of Early Detection to You

September 19, 2023

Sometimes, prioritizing breast health is easier said than done. Finding your reason for getting annual screening mammograms may seem simpler than finding time for the […]

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Gentleman with a white beard and hair sitting with his arms crossed over one leg and looking off camera, used to explain enlarged prostate treatment

Enlarged Prostate Treatment: What Are Your Options?

September 6, 2023

Sleep interrupted by trips to the bathroom, sudden urges to urinate while working in the yard (or while enjoying a family dinner) and an inability […]

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Woman walking on a dock, used to explain how to get rid of varicose veins

How to Get Rid of Varicose Veins

August 23, 2023

Varicose or spider veins are commonly thought of as only cosmetic issues, but these conditions can be a manifestation of underlying vein disease. They are […]

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Young tennis player holding her elbow, used to explain sports injuries

8 Common Sports Injuries That Imaging Can Help Diagnose

August 14, 2023

When a sports injury happens, it’s important to get a fast, accurate diagnosis, so you can get back in play as soon as possible. Doctors […]

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A woman in a grey blouse performing a breast self exam, used to explain changes in breast health

Changes in Breast Health: What You Need to Know

August 7, 2023

Your breasts change year over year and throughout your life. Even after you go through puberty, your breasts may grow or shrink in size if […]

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Photo of someone having a CT scan, used to explain a lung cancer screening via low-dose lung CT scan

This Simple Lung Cancer Screening Could Help Save Your Life

July 31, 2023

Lung cancer is the second-most common cancer in both men and women, affecting around 240,000 people annually. Thanks to advances in screening technology and medication, […]

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A woman holding her lower back with her hands, used to explain spinal compression fracture

Breaking It Down: Facts About Spinal Compression Fractures

July 25, 2023

Did you know that you could have a fractured spine without knowing it? A spinal compression fracture, also called vertebral compression fracture, can happen due […]

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A photograph of two women holding each other close and smiling while looking off-camera, used to explain how family history of breast cancer impacts risk

Breast Cancer Risk and Family History — Learn the Facts

June 21, 2023

It is estimated that one in eight women will receive a diagnosis of breast cancer during her lifetime. While family history can be a risk […]

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Photograph of a man in a blue shirt smiling at the camera while sitting in front of a laptop, used to describe breast cancer in men

Breast Cancer in Men: What You Need to Know

June 14, 2023

There’s a common myth that breast cancer is strictly a women’s health issue. While it’s true that women develop breast cancer at a much higher […]

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Man standing toward the camera smiling while leaning his arm on a box in an office setting, used to explain varicose veins in men

Varicose Veins in Men: Why You Shouldn’t Shrug Them Off

June 7, 2023

Here’s something you might not know about varicose veins: men get them, too. Although varicose veins occur nearly twice as often in women than in […]

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Physicians looking and pointing to medical scans, used to explain the new USPSTF draft guidelines

4 Things to Know About the USPSTF New Draft Guidance for Mammograms

June 1, 2023

On May 9, 2023, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released new screening mammogram draft guidance for women at average risk of developing breast […]

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