If you were diagnosed with hormone receptor positive breast cancer and are currently undergoing or about to start an initial five-year anti-estrogen therapy plan, you may be wondering about the treatment process and what your next steps will be. For most women, this first treatment period may prove to be sufficient. However, the risk of […]
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Summer can be a lively, carefree season for many. However, for individuals diagnosed with diabetes, it is important to put forth extra effort to properly manage blood glucose levels in the warmer months. Studies have shown that patients with diabetes visit the emergency room and are hospitalized in greater numbers during warm-weather seasons as well
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There will be a lot you learn about pregnancy and motherhood from books and other mothers, and probably everyone you meet. There are, however, many things you may not expect during and after pregnancy. Keep in mind that not everything may go as smoothly as you’d like it to, so be prepared for bumps in
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Pregnancy is a time of joy, but it can also be a time of worry. There are many health issues that a mother may already have, or could develop during pregnancy. Working closely with a doctor during this time will not only help put a mother’s mind at ease, but will also allow a health
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Your skin grows, stretches, tightens and releases toxins; it also provides a protective covering for your body. Since it’s very much a part of you, it responds to bad habits such as a poor diet, lack of exercise, sleep deprivation and an insufficient cleaning. Things like blemishes, dry or oily patches and fine wrinkles are
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Thursday night September 15, 2016, The Divine Nine and St. Jude Supporters gathered in Long View Gallery in Washington, DC. Longtime friends and supporters joined together during Black Caucus week for fun, celebration, awareness, social engagement, and a call to service. We also joined to discuss and increase awareness about our need to continually support Sickle
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September 26th is Mesothelioma Awareness Day (MAD). This day is meant to help spread awareness for mesothelioma cancer, celebrate those that have lost their lives to it, and spread hope to those that are fighting their battle. It’s also a day for education–so that we can protect ourselves from the danger that causes mesothelioma! What
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