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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Each year in the US, more than 228,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer. Nearly 80 percent of those diagnosed are either former smokers or never smoked a cigarette in their lives. Name, age, gender…
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HealthCurrents – Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute Expansion
Riverside Healthcare announced the completion and grand opening of the expanded Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute in Bourbonnais. The Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute, home to the Betty Burch Bridgewater Center for Radiation Therapy, is now also home to…
Riverside Healthcare Now Offers 3D Mammography Exams
Riverside Healthcare is pleased to offer the latest advancement in breast cancer screening with 3D Mammography exams. Utilizing advanced breast tomosynthesis technology developed by Hologic, Inc., a leader in women’s health, Riverside’s latest technology is…
HealthCare Guidelines For Men
Routine activities to ensure good health This chart provides general health care guidelines for men. They are not meant to replace any advice and guidance given by your health care provider. Please use them as a reminder to…
Hey Guys! Is It Time For Your Tune Up?
September is National Prostate Health Month. Although men of all ages should have routine checkups with their health care provider, many men wait to seek routine care until they are in their 40s. While there…
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HealthCurrents – The Prostate & Men’s Health Awareness
Although men of all ages should have routine checkups with their health care provider, many men wait to seek routine care until they are in their 40’s. While there may be many reasons for this,…
Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally!
According to the American Heart Association, about one-third of U.S. adults have high blood pressure. High blood pressure, or hypertension, increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. With high blood pressure, the arteries may…