Know Thy Moles: Self-Exams to Reduce Your Cancer Risk
Catch skin cancer before it becomes a major health issue. Read more to find out how to detect the early signs.
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How to Prepare for Your First Pap Smear
For most women, turning 21 has an odd caveat to go with the milestone: their first pap smear. A pap smear (also known as a pap test) is a vaginal exam that screens for cervical cancer. This is done by taking a swab to collect cervical cells to be examined for abnormal growth and other indications…Continue Reading.
Coffee, Chocolate, and Raspberries: Cancer-Fighting Super Treats
Looking for an excuse to eat chocolate and drink coffee? Here is your chance. These tasty treats are cancer-fighting foods.
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How Losing Weight Can Prevent Cancer
Excess fat in your body may be more than a burden. It may also be carcinogenic. Read the science behind this.
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5 Women’s Health Issues That Aren’t Talked About Enough
When we think of women’s health issues, we are really only scratching the surface. If you ask someone the simple question of “What health issues affect women?”, there’s a good chance that your main answers will be one of three to four things: osteoporosis, breast (or cervical) cancer, and…Continue Reading.
Make a Habit of Year-Round Sunscreen
Do you only apply sunscreen in the summer and on sunny days? Learn why sunscreen is a must year round.
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Hurricane Harvey Relief
Hurricane Harvey has caused – and continues to cause – mass destruction and human suffering. In support of providing aid to those in need, Caring Community Partners has selected two organizations to assist in the initial recovery phase:
The Texas Hospital Association (THA)
The THA Hospital Em…Continue Reading.
When Is It Smart to Get a Second Opinion?
Thinking you need a second opinion on a medical issue or treatment? Here are a few things to consider before making that decision.
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Contact Lenses are like Underwear
Be prepared for anything! Keep your eyes healthy and safe through proper contact lens wear and care.
Contact Lens Health Week August 21-25
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Iron-Rich Foods to Keep Women (and Men) Going Strong
Iron is key and making sure you are getting the proper amount of iron is vital. Read on to find out how to pump up the iron in any diet.
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