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November 4, 2024

The Connection Between Diabetes & Eye Health

The Connection Between Diabetes & Eye Health Diabetes is a chronic health condition affecting millions worldwide. While it’s commonly known for its impact on blood sugar levels and overall health, its connection to eye health is often overlooked. However, diabetes is the leading cause of adult blindness in ages 18 to 74. High blood sugar …

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October 2, 2024

Tips for Being Proactive Parents

October is an excellent time to focus on the health and wellness of children in recognition of National Children’s Health Month. This month-long observance raises awareness about the importance of children’s health and encourages parents and other caregivers to prioritize and improve their children’s health habits. As a parent, ensuring your child’s well-being is one …

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September 26, 2024

Diagnosing Breast Cancer in Younger Women

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an ideal time to examine breast cancer statistics. One common misconception about breast cancer is that it only happens to older women. While the risk of breast cancer increases with age, young women can and do get breast cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, approximately 5% of breast …

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September 23, 2024

Is It Medical Malpractice? 5 Signs You May Have a Valid Claim

When you visit a healthcare provider, you trust they’ll provide you with the care and attention you deserve to maintain or improve your health. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Medical errors can occur, and when they do, they can have severe, sometimes life-changing consequences. But how can you tell if what happened to you …

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September 9, 2024

The Danger of Undetected Ovarian Cancer

As one of the leading causes of cancer death in U.S. women, ovarian cancer is often called a “silent killer” due to its subtle and often undetectable symptoms in the early stages. By the time it’s diagnosed, the cancer has frequently spread beyond the ovaries, making effective treatment more challenging. Understanding the risks and recognizing …

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August 22, 2024

Analyzing Appendix Cancer Awareness

Analyzing Appendix Cancer Awareness The human appendix might be a small pocket of tissue, but it’s mighty in aiding the body in fighting infections. While you may not give your appendix much thought until your doctor says it’s inflamed and needs to be removed, it helps your immune system and promotes a healthy gut. In …

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August 5, 2024

Educate Before You Medicate

Educate Before You Medicate: Adverse Drug Reaction Awareness “Educate Before You Medicate” is a phrase that has become part of today’s lexicon. In honor of August being Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Awareness Month, Pegalis Law Group, LLC is taking a closer look at severe adverse drug reactions, including their causes, symptoms, and frequency. Learn more about how …

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July 22, 2024

Five Health Benefits of Eating Fresh Foods

Five Health Benefits of Eating Fresh Foods In today’s fast-paced world full of drive-thru options, making healthy food choices can feel challenging. However, the benefits of eating fresh foods are far worth the effort. Explore why incorporating more fresh produce, lean proteins, and whole grains into your diet can improve your health and well-being. Summer …

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July 8, 2024

A Spotlight on Melanoma

A Spotlight on Melanoma & UV Safety Awareness Summer is a fantastic time to enjoy the great outdoors, whether lounging at the beach or hiking along scenic trails. Warmer temps and extended daylight hours entice people to embark on many activities that can benefit the body, mind, and soul. However you spend your time outdoors …

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June 17, 2024

Five Ways Men Can Take Better Care of Themselves

If you’re a man, you’re less likely than a woman to see your doctor or report symptoms when something doesn’t feel right. Men often neglect their health due to stress, busy work schedules, or a general lack of awareness. Women are generally better about taking annual check-ups and health screenings seriously. However, maintaining good health …

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