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Cause For Concern …Heart Disease In Women

Heart disease is the number-one health threat to women of all ages, and the most preventable.

Prevention Tips for a Healthy Back

If you have back pain, you are not alone. Nearly everyone at some point has back pain that interferes with work, daily living activities or recreation. Recurring back pain can often be the result of improper body mechanics, including poor posture or lifting objects incorrectly. It can also be the result of a sedentary lifestyle.

Stay in the Game... Sports Injury Prevention for Youth

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Food Bourne Illness Prevention

Knee Replacement Surgery—Especially For Women

In the U.S, more than 400,000 people get their knees replaced each year, and nearly two-thirds are women. If you’re still experiencing knee pain even after you’ve made lifestyle changes and taken medications, knee replacement surgery may be your best option.

Plastic Surgery: Needs and Options

Although many associate plastic surgery only with cosmetic changes to oneself, these intricate surgeries are also used to repair tendons, correct nerve damage and remove cancer.

Breast Health Awareness

Yearly mammograms and clinical breast exams remain the most effective method for detecting breast cancer in its earliest and most treatable stage.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Skin Cancer Screenings May Save Your Life

Believe it or not, more than one million people will be diagnosed with skin cancer this year. That’s more than all other cancers COMBINED.

Stroke: Do You Know the Warning Signs?

Brain damage can begin within minutes, so it is important to know the symptoms of stroke and act fast.