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Prenatal Genetic Testing Explained

One of the choices you will make as a prospective parent involves whether or not to test for genetic conditions in your developing baby. There are many choices, as well as many misconceptions about genetic testing.

Where Can Melanoma Be Hiding on My Body?

When checking your skin for melanoma, perhaps you think of the dark mole on your back or the asymmetrical freckle on your chest. By assessing suspicious spots on your skin, you’re taking the first step to melanoma prevention and early detection. Whet...

CPAP Facts

What is Sleep Apnea? Did you know that sleep apnea affects more than 18 million Americans? It is just as common as type 2 diabetes. Apnea is the medical term for "to stop breathing." Sleep apnea is an involuntary stopping of b...

When Care Can't Wait

Illnesses and injuries often seem to pop up when you least expect them. When medical care is needed at night or over the weekend, patients are often unsure where to go for treatment. The first step is to determine if the medical issue can wait for a ...

Your Guide to Different Types of Mental Health Providers

Mental health providers diagnose and treat mental health conditions. Learn about the different kinds of providers.

Spot Melanoma…Using the Ugly Duckling Method

Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer and develops when unrepaired DNA damage to skin cells (usually from sunshine or tanning beds) triggers mutations that lead to skin cells multiplying rapidly to form tumors. While melanoma is not the ...

Self-Skin Exam: Head to Toe Instructions

Half of all cancerous moles are found during self-skin exams. While annual full body skin exams performed by a dermatologist are important, monthly self-skin exams help you familiarize yourself with your skin so you can monitor any changes and detect...

7 Questions to Ask When Choosing an OBGYN for Pregnancy

Searching for the right OBGYN can feel overwhelming, but asking the right questions makes all the difference. From high-risk pregnancy care to personal preferences, here’s what to consider before you choose.

How to Shop Smart for Imaging Services: Save Money on MRIs, CT Scans, and More

Did you know you could be overpaying by hundreds or even thousands of dollars for the same MRI, CT scan, or X-ray just by going to a different facility? With one simple CPT code and a few phone calls, you can slash your medical imaging costs by 20-40...

GLP-1 Medications for Weight Loss: Myths vs. Facts

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic have exploded in popularity with a 400% increase in prescriptions, but the internet buzz is filled with dangerous myths that could impact your health decisions. From insurance secrets to safety concerns, here's what cel...