- Colonoscopy
- Cervical Cancer
- Lung CancerAvoid tobacco. Cigarette smoking is linked to almost all cases of lung cancer, and also causes cancer of the mouth and throat, esophagus, stomach, liver, kidney, bladder and several other types. Quit smoking, and avoid breathing in “secondhand smoke,” which can raise a nonsmoker’s risk of lung cancer by 20% to 30%. Smokeless tobacco products also raise the risk.
- NeurologyFortunately, plenty of legitimate science exists to guide us in selecting foods that are good for the brain. For example, a January 2022 study published by the American Academy of Neurology showed that people who consume foods containing a type of antioxidant called flavonol are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease in their later years.
- Depression
- Mental HealthCounseling —It’s not always possible for a person with depression to work through troubling thoughts on their own. Talking with a mental health professional may help identify the stressors that have led to depression, aid in developing strategies to lessen those stresses, and change negative thoughts as patients learn to take better care of themselves.
- Computed Tomography
- Wound Care
- Joint Replacement
- Bunions
- Skin CancerProtect your skin. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, but we can substantially lower the risk by avoiding too much exposure to sunlight, using sunscreen, and wearing protective clothing. Tanning beds and sunlamps also expose us to ultraviolet rays that can damage skin cells. Do you think you look healthy with a suntan? The CDC says that in fact, a suntan “is a sign of injury, not health.”
- Bunions ProblemsSep 15, 2022 — Autumn brings more cooler days – and more foot pain! Specifically, the pain caused by bunions. Why? According to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), it’s because people, especially women, often wear sandals and other lighter shoes all summer. When the temperature drops, out come the enclosed-toe shoes—and with them bunion pain... Read More
- Foot Pain