Health Screenings to Schedule for the New Year
Discover health screenings you should consider scheduling for the new year.
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Why This Year’s Flu Season Is More Complicated Than Ever
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Recent Blogs
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When the Nurse Becomes the Patient: Carilou’s Breast Cancer Experience
Estimated read time:Carilou, a breast cancer survivor and a member of the AdventHealth Bell Choir, talks how her hallowed journey through the life-threatening disease brought her in touch with the love of other survivors...
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Roxette Singer's Brain Cancer and Passing: Know the Signs
Estimated read time:Marie Fredriksson, vocalist for hit band Roxette, passed away this week after a 17-year battle with brain cancer. Back in 2002, she received her first brain tumor diagnosis. Here are some ways to...
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Up to 600,000 Lives Saved by Mammograms
Estimated read time:Mammograms have saved up to 600,000 American lives in the past 30 years. Even so, only about half of women get regular mammograms. Here’s why that should change.
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How CT Scans Can Improve Lung Cancer Outcomes
Estimated read time:CT scans can be a part of a proactive approach to the early detection of lung cancer. Learn how finding and treating lung cancer early can bring improved outcomes to patients.
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Beyonce's Dad Talks Unexpected Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Estimated read time:Breast cancer in men is much less common than in women, but with Beyonce’s father sharing his own experience with the diagnosis, it’s shedding light on a rarely discussed conversation.
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Rod Stewart Tells Fans About Early Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Estimated read time:Prostate cancer screening can help you get early treatment — Rod Stewart claims his early diagnosis is what helped saved his life. Learn more.
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Early Detection Makes Great Colon Cancer Care Even Better
Estimated read time:Surgery to treat colorectal cancer is most effective when it’s caught early. The best way to do that is to get a colonoscopy every 10 years starting at either age 45 or 50 depending on risk factors.
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New Recommendation: Start Colorectal Cancer Screening at Age 45
Estimated read time:The American Cancer Society changed its recommendation for colorectal cancer screenings. Find out what this might mean for your whole health.
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What You Should Know About Meningioma Brain Tumors
Estimated read time:Meningioma brain tumors are a type of brain tumor that’s usually benign. Dr. Ravi Gandhi explains what they are, who’s at risk and what treatments are available.