Before heading off to spring break, become familiar with these sun healthy tips to protect your skin while on vacation.
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FDA approves new drug to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Recently, the FDA has expanded the approval use of Imbruvica (ibrutinib) for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Read MoreStudy: Regular aspirin use may reduce ovarian cancer risk
By Emily Miller According to a recent study by the National Cancer Institute (NIH), women who take aspirin daily may reduce their risk of ovarian cancer by 20 percent. However, further research is needed before clinical recommendations can be made. It is estimated that over 20,000 women in the United States will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2014, and more than 14,000 will die from the disease. Fortunately, early stages of ovarian cancer may…
Read MoreCritical enzyme and early testing for Alzheimers
The World Health Organization suggests that Alzheimer’s may become the biggest epidemic in this country by 2040, falling behind only cancer as the the second leading cause of death.
Read MoreTop Five Children’s Dental Myths
The first trip should be scheduled no later than a child’s first birthday and the dentist will determine the next schedule of appointments.
Read MoreShould the gallbladder be removed?
You may not be able to walk without bending over and the pain can radiate through to the shoulder blades. You may also experience nausea, vomiting, gas, and belching.
Read MoreEveryday heroes have no idea
On January 25th, Nate received his cord blood transplant. After all the drama of radiation, chemo and prep tests, it was a small bag of blood that took less than 30 minutes to infuse.
Read MoreCVS makes bold move to end sales of all tobacco products
CVS Caremark makes bold decision to end sales of all tobacco-related products by October 1st.
Read MoreStudy: Why cancer incidence increases with age
A recent study by the NIEHS shows that cancer incidence increases with age and provides research on why this is true.
Read MoreFebruary is National American Heart Month
Celebrate this year’s national American Heart Month with the American Heart Association to take the precautionary steps to protect against heart disease.
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