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Multiple Myeloma - Blood Cancer

Posted Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Multiple Myeloma (MM), also known as Kahler’s disease, is a rare blood cancer. With no cure and no direct cause, it is currently not possible to predict who may suffer from multiple myeloma.

The ABC's of Skin Cancer

Posted Friday, May 26, 2017

Considering that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, early detection is key

Save Your Vision: Learn About Cataracts

Posted Thursday, May 25, 2017

Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide. The condition causes cloudy areas in the lens of the eye that causes changes in vision.

Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome

Posted Thursday, May 25, 2017

Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome is a rare food allergy. It affects mostly infants and children. While the condition is rare and difficult to diagnose, you should always consult a provider if you suspect any problems in your child’s health.

Melanoma: Treatment Surgery

Posted Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. While only 4% of skin cancers are melanoma, the disease accounts for about 75% of all skin cancer deaths and the American Cancer Society estimates that 73,870 new cases of melanoma will be diagnosed in the U.S. thi

National Lupus Awareness Month

Posted Thursday, May 18, 2017

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks normal, healthy tissue which may result in damage to joints, skin, kidneys, blood, the heart, and lungs.

Arthritis Awareness Month

Posted Tuesday, May 16, 2017

May is National Arthritis Month – a month-long focus intended to increase public attention of Arthritis and rheumatic diseases. Join the national awareness by educating your patients about Arthritis. This resource will provide information on the national scope of Ar

Brain Injury & Surgery

Posted Thursday, May 11, 2017

Repeated TBI Can Cause Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, a Degenerative and Irreversible Brain Disease Severe head injuries cause swelling of the brain. Unlike other areas of the body that can expand with swelling, the protective nature of the skull prevents the bra

Root Canal Treatment

Posted Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Endodontic root canal treatment is a relatively standard procedure that can be performed in a provider’s office with limited impact on your daily function. This treatment may provide relief from symptoms and prevent further and more severe damage to the tooth. Howev