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Understanding Cancer Risk as We Age: Tips for Prevention During Healthy Aging Month

cancer Risk

“With age comes wisdom” is a well-known saying reflecting the common belief that we gain valuable knowledge and insight as we get older. However, as we add more candles to our birthday cakes, we also increase our risk of developing cancer. While cancer can occur at any age, the likelihood of developing the disease rises as we get further into …

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One Another

It doesn’t take much effort to hear of all the turmoil going on in our nation and around the world. It’s quite frightening at times to think about where this all might end up. But if we’re honest with one another, we really shouldn’t be surprised. Conflict between people has existed since Cain and Abel – and it’s not getting …

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Observing World Lung Cancer Day: The Truth About Lung Cancer

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Boca Raton 21020 State Road 7, Ste 200C Boca Raton, FL 33428-1320 FLCancer.com/BocaRaton Delray Beach 5130 West Linton Blvd, Ste B4 Delray Beach, FL 33484-6595 FLCancer.com/DelrayBeach Lake Worth 4801 S Congress Ave, Ste 400 Palm Springs, FL 33461-4746 FLCancer.com/LakeWorth Palm Beach Gardens 3401 PGA Blvd, Ste 200 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-2824 FLCancer.com/PalmBeachGardens Wellington North 1037 S State Road 7, Ste 303 Wellington, FL 33414-6140 West Palm Beach, FL 33401-3406 FLCancer.com/WellingtonNorth West Palm Beach 1309 N Flagler Dr West Palm Beach, FL 33401-3406 FLCancer.com/WestPalmBeach For more information, visit FLCancer.com.

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, claiming more lives each year than colon, breast and prostate cancer combined. World Lung Cancer Day, observed on August 1, aims to educate the public about the disease, share strategies to reduce risk and provide support to those impacted. Lung cancer basics Lung cancer forms in the …

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Celebrate Hair Loss Awareness Month by Recovering Your Hair

Recovering Your Hair

Have You Seen This Mane? by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS When it comes to missing hair, there’s no need to send out a search party. At Bauman Medical, my expert team and I are the only detectives you need to solve this mystery. Our latest advancements in diagnostic tools not only make hair loss less of a puzzle but …

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5 Vaccines Recommended for Adults Age 65 and Older

5 Vaccines Recommended

As we begin to wind down on summer, it’s the perfect time to schedule your seasonal flu vaccine and make sure you’re up to date on other vaccines that help to protect you against respiratory illnesses, such as COVID-19 or pneumonia. These conditions tend to be more common during the fall and winter months, so you want to be sure …

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Hearing Loss and Depression – What’s the connection?

Hearing Loss and depression

Hearing loss can negatively affect mental health in a variety of ways. When people struggle to hear, communication becomes challenging. This can lead to issues like loneliness, sorrow and social isolation. Audiologist Debra Shadoff, AuD, director of Audiology with a Heart, Palm Springs FL, sees it in patients all the time. At an appointment, a woman once told him that …

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Protecting Your Eyes

By David A. Goldman MD – Protecting your eyes from injury is one of the most basic things you can do to keep your vision healthy throughout your life. You may be somewhat aware of the possible risks of eye injuries, but are you taking the easiest step of all to prevent 90 percent of those injuries: wearing the proper …

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Breaking Through

Two years ago this very month I found myself in what was seemingly a perpetual series of events that turned our world upside down. It was one of the most difficult times of my life. In a very short span of a couple of weeks I found myself having been betrayed by people I love very much,;criticized, and even cast …

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The Power of Sunscreen: Protecting Skin, Preventing Cancer

Protecting Skin

Few skincare products wield as much power and promise as sunscreen. It’s not just about avoiding a nasty sunburn. Sunscreen is your first line of defense against skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States for both men and women. But navigating the sunscreen aisle can be a daunting task. Decoding the labels: What matters most? When it …

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Take That To The [Hair] Bank

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Hair Follicle Stem Cell Banking’s High ROI Just like with stocks and bonds, your hair can grow and flourish if you make the right investments. If you put your money into the wrong things, you’ll end up losing it. While I’m no Charles Schwab, I’ve realized the importance of investing in proper hair care treatments. It’s July, and I’m thrilled …

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