Unfortunately, far too many people subscribe to the notion that a health condition will resolve on its own if they ignore the problem. While that may be true for a minor cold, the vast majority of conditions are best treated if they are actively treated. New research suggests that certain demographic groups are at […]
Diet Considerations After Hernia Surgery
A hernia develops when an organ protrudes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle and connective tissue. Surgery is a common treatment for hernias, as roughly 600,000 hernia surgeries are performed every year. Although you don’t need to modify your diet as severely as you would after gallbladder removal surgery, you should still make […]
What is a Sports Hernia?
If you read the sports section of your newspaper or frequent sites like ESPN.com, odds are you’ve heard the term “sports hernia” thrown around when an athlete undergoes surgery. But what is a sports hernia, and how does it differ from a traditional hernia? Today, we take a closer look at the causes and […]
5 Often Overlooked Skin Cancer Locations
You probably look at your arms and hands numerous times throughout the day, but there are plenty of areas of our body that are difficult to see or even impossible without the assistance of a mirror. Skin cancers can be difficult to identify if you don’t know what you’re looking for, but they can be […]
Minnesota in Top 5 States For Skin Cancer Prevalence
You might think states like California or Florida would lead the way in terms of skin cancer prevalence, but the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that otherwise. According to the latest data from the CDC, which dates back to 2012, Minnesota is actually one of the states with […]
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