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Amyloid and Alzheimer’s: How Genetics and Lifestyle May Affect Dementia Risk

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When assessing your risk for cardiovascular disease, you know to pay close attention to your…

Your Genetic Profile: A Guide to Disease Prevention and Treatment

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Precision medicine is a type of health care that involves basing a patient’s treatment on…

Recognize Symptoms of Gynecologic Cancers

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As we age, the risk of certain health issues, including gynecologic cancers, increases. Arming ourselves…

Hereditary Cancer Syndromes: Should You Be Tested?

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Thanks to advances in medicine, we now know much more about the factors that raise…

Be Alert for Signs of Gynecological Cancer

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For all of types of cancer, an early diagnosis means earlier treatment and a higher…

Genetics Advance Prostate Cancer Treatment

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Statistics show that about 13 out of every 100 men will develop prostate cancer in…

Ask the Doctor: September 2022

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Q: What’s the difference between memory care and assisted living? A: Memory care and assisted…

Early Detection of Gynecological Cancers Means Better Outcomes

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Breast cancer gets a lot of coverage in health news, but the three gynecologic cancers—cervical,…

Ask the Doctor: Risk of Alzheimers; Working Memory vs. Short-Term Memory; Summertime Seasonal Affective Disorder

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Q: Is the risk of Alzheimer’s higher if it runs in the family, like heart…

Watch for Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer and Know Your Risk

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Ovarian cancer is not the type of cancer that most frequently affects women, but it…

1. Understanding Pain

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Pain is an essential signal that something isn’t right with the body. It’s never pleasant,…