Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide and the sixth leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. Primary liver cancer occurs most often in adults ages 60+. Childhood liver cancer is rare. Rates are highest in American Indian and Alaska Native …
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Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide and the sixth leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. Primary liver cancer occurs most often in adults ages 60+. Childhood liver cancer is rare. Rates are highest in American Indian and Alaska Native …
Read More »HOW OFTEN SHOULD ADULTS AND SENIORS GET THEIR EYES CHECKED?
A vision test measures how well you see. A comprehensive eye exam, however, is designed to evaluate the overall health and function of your eyes, and capture any signs of disease early, often before they produce symptoms. Early discovery of eye disease promotes treatment before vision loss can occur or …
Read More »DO YOU KNOW YOUR TESTOSTERONE LEVEL?
Tired? Are your endurance and strength declining? Have you noticed a decline in your sexual function and lost interest in your sex life? Every man could answer “yes” to at least one of these questions after age 40. Common symptoms of low testosterone, they can also result from a myriad …
Read More »Is Your Swing Hurting Your Back or is Your Back Hurting Your Swing?
By Daniel Taylor DC It’s a beautiful Sunday afternoon on the golf course; the greens are freshly cut and the sun shining. You drive up to the tee box for the first shot of the day. You bend over to put the tee in the ground and out of nowhere the …
Read More »Robotic Bariatric Surgery: Pioneering a Healthier Future
In the landscape of modern medicine, the advent of robotic technology has revolutionized surgical procedures, offering remarkable advancements in precision, efficiency, and patient outcomes. One area where this technological marvel truly shines is in bariatric surgery, a powerful tool in the fight against obesity. With obesity rates soaring and its …
Read More »Don’t Be “Losin’ It”
Help Us Help You During Alopecia Awareness Month by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS As I scanned an article the other day in a business magazine about retail theft, I saw the term “loss prevention.” Loss prevention is what stores employ to try to minimize the loss of merchandise people …
Read More »Lifestyle Modifications for Diseases
By Colby Crile, PA-C Being in the medical profession we are trained on many different ways to treat diseases. We use a variety of therapies including prescription medications and laser/light treatments. However, there are many lifestyle modifications that patients can do at home that do not require seeing a specialist …
Read More »Understanding and Managing Arthritis for a Healthier Future
National Arthritis Awareness Month is an important time to shed light on the various forms of arthritis that affect millions of people worldwide. From osteoarthritis to psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, understanding these conditions is crucial for maintaining an active role in one’s treatment journey. Let’s delve into the details …
Read More »Varicose Veins in the Feet and Ankles: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Varicose veins are a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While they often appear in the legs, varicose veins can also develop in the feet and ankles, causing discomfort and aesthetic concerns. This article aims to explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for varicose veins specifically in …
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