Education Blog

CDC Response to Swine Flu

Monday, April 27, 2009

Play the video below to see the Center for Disease Control's response to the recent swine flu breakout. ...read more

Increased Risk of Breast Cancer Caused by Stress

Friday, April 24, 2009

Don’t worry, be happy may be the new medical advice for those wishing to lower their risk of breast cancer. ...read more

Physician Examinations Provide Early Detection for Breast Cancer

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Both physicians and the American Cancer Society will reiterate that any woman in her 20s or 30s should receive a full physician breast exam once every three years, and yearly for those over 40.  ...read more

Survival Rate of Breast Cancer Increases with Earlier Detection

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

According to the American Cancer Society when detected early, the five-year survival rate of breast cancer is 98%. ...read more

Make a Change toward a Healthier Heart

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the developing world (Gaziano, Reducing The Growing Burden Of Cardiovascular Disease In The Developing World). However, cardiovascular disease can be preventable with constant modification toward certain risk factors. ...read more

Sports Medicine Specialists are not Just Doctors for Athletes

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Whether you are/were an athlete or are leading an active lifestyle, for treatment of activity related injuries it is crucial to see a sports medicine specialist.  ...read more

Proper Pre-Season Conditioning Can Reduce Risk of Injury

Monday, April 13, 2009

Injury during sport does not have to be inevitable if more emphasis is placed on the evaluation of sports injuries from a preventive approach.  ...read more

Prevent Bone Density Loss through Early Monitoring

Saturday, April 11, 2009

The loss of bone density does not have to be a part of aging. ...read more

Quick Health Tip - Questions to ask your Doctor if you have Diabetes

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

If you have Diabetes, you are at a higher risk for having a heart attack or stroke. You can help yourself! Talk to your doctor about the ABC’s of your health. ...read more

Quick Health Tip - Check out CardioSmart.org

Monday, April 06, 2009

CardioSmart is the patient education site of the American College of Cardiologists. ...read more