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Bone Density Test Can Detect Osteoporosis (Video)
A bone density test measures a person’s bone mass and is used to detect osteoporosis, a condition that affects more than 10 million people in...
July 19, 2018 / 1 min read
Genetic Testing for Cancer Prevention, Early Detection
Research shows people who have hereditary cancer gene mutations could be at risk of getting cancer earlier in life. And because advances in genetic screening...
July 12, 2018 / 1 min read
How 3D Mammograms Help Detect Breast Cancer...
“3D mammography gives us a clearer picture of breast tissue, especially in patients with dense breasts,” said Darlene Da Costa, M.D., a radiologist at Bethesda...
July 5, 2018 / 2 min read
Treating Common Summer Injuries (Video)
Summer is synonymous with fun in the sun – kids playing outside, time at the beach or pool and vacations. And with the increased physical...
June 28, 2018 / 2 min read
Sunscreen Smarts: The Best Ones and How...
Sunscreen and summer – they are said together as often as sand and surf this time of year. Whether it’s a neighborhood pool party or...
June 26, 2018 / 3 min read
Stand Up for Your Health: How to...
You know that foggy, unfocused feeling you get after sitting too long at your desk? It may very well be your brain getting thinner, reducing...
June 12, 2018 / 3 min read
Thousands of Breast Cancer Patients Can Skip...
As many as 60,000 women a year in the U.S. with certain types of early-stage breast cancer could benefit from treatments that are less invasive...
June 7, 2018 / 3 min read
Spirituality and Mental Health: Treating Mind, Body...
While medical approaches to disease and healing have long used science and data to identify and treat the root cause of illness, psychological counseling to...
May 31, 2018 / 3 min read
Depression in Adolescents, Teens Rising Dramatically
Depression is a health condition that has a negative impact on overall well-being, and the number of young Americans experiencing it is increasing. The number...
May 24, 2018 / 4 min read
Foods That Fuel Mental Health
When people hear the phrase “You Are What You Eat,” the first association is likely with good physical health. But did you know the foods...
May 17, 2018 / 2 min read