[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="29150" img_size="medium" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text css=""]While it’s no secret that early detection of cancer can greatly improve treatment outcomes, less than two-thirds of eligible women in the US have had a mammogram in the last two years. Dr. Alexia Matheson, an OBGYN resident...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="26489" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]We’ve all heard the age-old tips: eat a balanced diet, avoid tobacco use, consume alcohol in moderation, and exercise regularly. These activities are known to promote a healthy life and aid in preventing cancer. While these tips are seemingly straightforward,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] There are approximately 1.7 million new cases of cancer diagnosed per year in the United States. Many, if not most, of these cases may have been preventable. To kick off National Cancer Prevention Month, the National Foundation for Cancer Research encourages its readers to...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="24293" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Gardasil 9, a human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine, for adults aged 27 to 45. The move could help further spell the end of one of the main causes of a host...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="24096" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Going to the doctor is not most people’s preferred way to spend time. As a result, it is often neglected. But with high stakes, going to visit the doctor for a regular screening can literally mean the difference between life...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="23439" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]It was nearly a century ago, in 1924, when a Johns Hopkins doctor by the apt name of John Bloodgood predicted in a New York Times editorial that early detection of cancer would wipe the disease from humanity in one fell...
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="25646" img_size="large" css=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text css=""]October is synonymous with breast cancer awareness. With one in eight females in the United States at risk of developing the disease, it is critical that women be aware of ways in which to protect themselves against it. Medical...
One of the most widespread threats to health and, therefore, well-being, is blood sugar dysregulation. Blood sugar dysregulation can lead not only to type 2 diabetes but also to cancer. ...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="65349" img_size="1050x600" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]There is a grim reality to both cancer research and funding: Each, to an enormous degree, is directed at early detection, not when metastasis has already taken place. Like most diseases, cancer is, in fact, fairly curable at its earliest...
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