Bone Health Tips Every Senior Citizen Should Know

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Anyone who’s ever spent time with a senior citizen has heard all the complaints about creaking joints, brittle bones, or maybe even frequent fractures. For many, weak and brittle bones just seem to be an inevitable part of aging. But how much do people really know about bone health?   The truth is most people […]

Pancreatic Mass Often Evades Early Detection – Here’s How To Catch It Now

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While small pancreas is responsible for crucial functions like producing digestive enzymes to help break down carbs, fats, and proteins, and releasing hormones like insulin that regulate blood sugar, it often gets overshadowed—quite literally—by the abdomen and the liver. That is until we hear someone like Apple CEO Steve Jobs or Dirty Dancing star Patrick […]

Cancer Genetics Testing 101: A Proactive Way To Prevent And Beat The Disease

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In 2013, Oscar-winning actress and filmmaker Angelina Jolie underwent a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of having Breast Cancer. Jolie explained in a New York Times opinion article that she chose to get the operation after discovering she carried a faulty BRCA1 gene that increased her risk of developing Breast and Ovarian Cancer. She […]