Traditionally, cancer has been treated with methods that attack the cancer directly, such as chemotherapy, radiation or surgery. Immunotherapy is a newer treatment that works differently. Instead of attacking the cancer cells directly, immunotherapy helps your body’s immune system attack the cancer. There are different types of immunotherapies being used to treat cancer. The most […]
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By Maria Barr Hello, summertime! We all love to hit the beach this time of year, so why not HIIT a quick, effective workout while you’re at it? This routine can travel with you wherever your summer vacation lands. With no equipment and only 15 minutes required, you can give this workout a go on […]
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Dr. Yekaterina Karpitskaya How do doctors keep from getting sick? The simple answer is we don’t. Doctors and nurses get sick from time to time just like you. Ironically, we dedicate our lives to diagnosing and treating disease, mostly through listening and analyzing information from our patients; but sometimes, we fail to do that very […]
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Are you frequently bothered by a stinging, burning or scratchy sensation in your eyes? Do you notice your eyes are sensitive to light and find, when checking in the mirror, that they are red? Perhaps you’ve noticed these symptoms particularly while driving at night or after prolonged periods of reading or computer work. You might […]
By Melissa New With the official first day of summer right around the corner, the days will grow longer, and the temperature will keep rising. People will be out and about at the beach, lying by the pool, boating and hosting backyard barbecues. Along with these fun activities comes the threat of sun damage. The […]
From Memorial Hospital Did you know that 72 percent of men would rather do household chores, like cleaning the bathroom or mowing the lawn, than go to the doctor? June is Men’s Health Month, the perfect time to remind the men in your life of some simple ways to improve their wellbeing – including seeing […]
My favorite season is officially here! It’s time to have fun in the sun and set some summertime goals. To accomplish your goals, you need to know how to set them. You can’t simply say, “I want,” and expect it to happen. Goal setting is a process that starts with careful consideration of what you […]
