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There are over three million women in the United States with a history of breast cancer, and 12 percent of all women in the country are at risk of developing breast cancer at some time in their lives. The risk is lower for men, but 1 out of every 883…

It is not uncommon for a marriage to hit a rough patch occasionally over the years. It doesn’t mean that your relationship is a failure, or that it is a sign of weakness to seek help. Sitting down with a therapist for marriage counseling may give your relationship the boost it…

Aquatic therapy is the scientific practice of physical therapy in an aquatic environment. You or a loved one may benefit from aquatic physical therapy if you have some form of neuromuscular or musculoskeletal disorder that restricts traditional physical therapy practices. During aquatic therapy session, the buoyancy and resistance of the water…

Insulin plays a vital role in our health but when imbalances in insulin production or absorption occur, conditions like diabetes can develop and lead to serious health concerns.  Detecting and treating diabetes and other insulin-related conditions can affect your well-being and quality of life for years to come. If you…

Mole removal is one of the many common services offered by dermatologists. Dermatology is the field of medicine that addresses the skin and its diseases, infections, and imperfections. The cost of mole removal may be covered by Medicare insurance, but a few conditions must be met to qualify for coverage….

Inflammation caused by dry eye syndrome and the disruption it causes in tear production can lead to discomfort and may risk damage to the cornea or abnormal vision. Medications like Restasis help increase the production of tears, which can then lubricate the cornea and help prevent infection. Medicare coverage for…

Nausea is more than an upset stomach. It can be experienced when the stomach attempts to eliminate its contents due to poison ingestion, a heart attack, or when indigestible material sits in the stomach for long periods of time. You may experience nausea as the result of taking certain drugs…

With knee pain comes mobility issues and chronic discomfort. Finding a treatment that relieves some symptoms that contribute to reduced function and flexibility in the knee joint can help you regain strength and freedom of movement. Depending on your specific needs, your doctor may recommend a series of injections that…

Although cancer research has come a long way in treating and preventing the disease, cancer remains one of the most destructive health concerns among older adults. Cancer can affect virtually any system of the body, and even when treated, the effects of cancer and the subsequent required medical care can…