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Mammograms take images of breast tissue to determine the presence of abnormalities, including lumps. Women may undergo traditional, 2D mammograms, but…

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Mammograms take images of breast tissue to determine the presence of abnormalities, including lumps. Women may undergo traditional, 2D mammograms, but…

Scrolling through Instagram, you might notice a few “armpit selfies.” It’s usually a wellness blogger flaunting an armpit, covered in what looks like a…

In some places, staying fit during the coldest months of the year can present a different sort of challenge. For those who live in states that have a warm…

Gum disease rarely strikes fear into an individual like hearing the words “heart disease” or “chronic kidney disease.” Regular dental exams - and eye exams -…

More than 16 million people live with at least one disease caused by smoking, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In fact, commercial…

Breast cancer shouldn’t unravel hopes of motherhood

Well wishes may come in waves when people begin to let loved ones know they have been diagnosed with cancer. Such wishes may express sentiments like “Get well…

Sure, this might be a popular trend. But is it really helpful?

The secret to your best cosmetic matchup is in your skin

For some people, strict diets and elaborate weight-loss programs can feel like taking a shot in the dark rather than a plan for actual personal improvement.…

A common assumption of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD as it is commonly called, as that it affects only school-aged children. However,…

If you’re looking for a new sport that is easy to learn , low-impact and comes with a side of new friends, pickleball might be your answer. The sport was…

The cold air might be nipping at your nose, and now that we’ve said our goodbyes to the beach, sandals and shorts, there’s no better time to crank up the…

As you age, your immune system needs special attention to keep you healthy

The smell of coffee or chocolate candy can tempt both humans and animals. But unlike humans, pets don’t know the difference between safe and dangerous foods.…

You probably notice when your favorite pair of jeans starts to feel a bit snug. But do you also keep tabs on your feline or canine companion’s waistline? Just…

This Monday, keep a record of your workouts. Tracking your fitness accomplishments will help identify useful patterns, reveal a picture of your overall…

These leafy green recipes will pack a healthy punch to your diet

It’s tough work maintaining a house. Sometimes it feels like something new needs to be addressed every day. But there are other issues that might be going…

Should this wellness trend be considered the new fountain of youth?

If you’ve ever read the side of your cereal box, you’ve probably noticed folic acid listed on the nutrition label. If you looked closely, you’d notice anywhere…

Plus, how new therapies are helping children walk and talk

Getting older has its difficulties, but don’t discount the benefits and new experiences to be had

More Americans than ever before in are legally taking prescription drugs. Pharmaceutical prices are increasing about 8 percent per year – more than four times…