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Men Don’t Have to ‘Tough It Out’ When Coping with Trauma 

By Robert Gauthier, MSW, LCSW For many men, seeking help for emotional struggles is not easy. Cultural expectations around masculinity discourage vulnerability, making it harder for men to reach out for...

Oncoplastic Surgery Offers Women with Breast Cancer More Options 

By Ashley M. Newman, MD   For most women diagnosed with breast cancer, surgery is a key part of treatment.   And...

Caring for Someone with Cancer is Hard. It’s OK to Ask for Help.

By Kara L. Buda, PhD When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it's typically all hands on deck. Spouses,...

An Effective Weight Loss Treatment: Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty

By Monica Saumoy, MD For people who struggle with their weight, there are a number of treatment options available...

Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation: Keys to a Faster, Healthier Recovery

By Sangita Verma, PT, DPT, MBA, GCS, CEAS Did you know that there are steps you can take ahead...

Physical Therapy for Pickleball Injuries

By Barbara Kutch, PT Pickleball, a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong, has seen a surge in popularity in recent years. In...

Unraveling Mental Health Misnomers

By Pete Maclearie, MSW, LCSW If you've ever labeled yourself as depressed after your favorite sports team lost a big game or if you've ever described...

Protect Against HPV Now to Prevent Cancer Later

By Michael B. Resnick, MD The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States. In fact, the virus is so...

When Kidneys Fail, Transplant May be the Answer

By Mary Ann C. Lim, MD Did you know that according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), chronic kidney disease affects more than 37...

Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives

By John A. Heim, MD While lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in the United States, more...

Don’t Let Seasonal Allergies Spoil Your Summer

By Omar H. Ahmed, MD With summer here, many people are looking forward to enjoying the great outdoors. However, for those with seasonal allergies, the great...

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