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Patient Education Resource News & Stories

Health & Wellness, Patient Education Resource, Prevention

For Your Health: Breast density and why it matters

October 9, 2024

Just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, many women will begin to see important new information about their breast health on their mammogram reports. A new federal rule now requires that women be informed about the density of their breasts following their mammograms. Breast density is a measure of how much breast tissue and […]

Patient Education Resource, Prevention

For Your Health: How’re your knees? Tips for treating – even preventing – osteoarthritis

September 3, 2024

When it comes to daily aches and pains, it’s not uncommon for our knees to be a main source. And while there can be many different long-term causes of such issues, osteoarthritis often is a reason why, especially as we age. In knee osteoarthritis, the cartilage between knee bones wears down. In a healthy knee, […]

Health & Wellness, Patient Education Resource, Prevention

For Your Health – Finding Cancer Sooner with a Simple Blood Test

August 16, 2024

Health & Wellness, Patient Education Resource, Prevention

For Your Health – A Sweet Change: Cutting Back on Added Sugars

July 1, 2024

Health & Wellness, Patient Education Resource, Prevention

For Your Health – Eleven Tips for a Healthier Summer

June 5, 2024

Health & Wellness, Patient Education Resource, Prevention

For Your Health – Most of Us Should Eat More Fruits and Veggies

May 5, 2024

In the Media, Patient Education Resource

For Your Health – Literally Taking Steps to Boost Mental Health

April 2, 2024

In the Media, Patient Education Resource

For Your Health – What to Know About Young Adult Colorectal Cancer

March 1, 2024

Health & Wellness, Patient Education Resource

For Your Health: Looking after heart health reduces cancer risk, too

February 5, 2024

The month of Valentine’s Day, February is also American Heart Month – both highlighting matters of the heart. And while Heart Month might arrive with fewer candies and flowers than Valentine’s Day, it doesn’t lack for importance when it comes to overall health. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of men and women in […]

Health & Wellness, Patient Education Resource

For Your Health – Five Stress-Free Health Tips for 2024

January 1, 2024

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