The Pros and Cons of the Most Popular Treatments for Uterine Fibroids

Uterine fibroids affect approximately 50% of all women. Luckily, many women find that the symptoms of fibroid cysts are either non-existent or mild. Those women don’t have to worry about any invasive procedures for the removal of uterine fibroids, procedures that, many times, lead to negative side-effects for many years. Unfortunately, a huge number of […]

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Canadian Community Works Together to Plan New 24 Hour Urgent Care Center

As more and more hospitals are forced to reduce their hours, limit their emergency room care or even close completely, many communities are realizing that urgent care centers may be the perfect solution to their sudden lack of convenient health care. However, many have realized that creating the best 24 hour urgent care clinics requires […]

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Is Surgery Really the Right Answer?

Uterine fibroids are a common, premenopausal problem that affect between 70-80% of women, particularly women of African American descent. Though the vast majority of fibroids are asymptomatic, 30% of women may experience such symptoms of fibroid cysts as abnormally heavy menstrual bleeding, prolonged menstrual periods, pelvic pressure or pain, frequent urination, constipation, and back or […]

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Three Important Numbers Behind the Industry of Electronic Cigarettes

Smoking, for better or worse, has been an important staple in the country for many years, and although it’s directly connected to health problems, it’s something that many adults just find hard to quit. But ever since the creation of the electronic cigarette (often simply called an “e cigarette” or “e cig”), there are healthier […]

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