Breast Self-Exam (BSE), is one of the methods that a woman can use to identify any abnormal changes in the breast. As a woman, BSE helps you to be familiar with the way your breasts feel and look, enabling you to easily identify changes you feel or see in your breasts. If you notice any […]
Advances in Technology That Can Help Detect Breast Cancer Earlier
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and with that comes the opportunity to gain more of an insight on this form of cancer. We can learn what’s new as far as methods of early detection and treatment as well as how you might be able to reduce your risk. Often times, breast cancer can appear […]
Mental Health: What Does Abnormal Behavior Mean?
This article requires a featured image. Butcher, Hooley, & Mineka (2013) noted the field of abnormal psychology strives to capture the causes and treatments of mental disorders. The researchers explained the meaning of abnormality has not been universally agreed upon, however there is agreement regarding which conditions classify as disorders. Therefore, certain conditions might be […]
Does Your Child Have Kidney Disease? March is Kidney Awareness Month
Kidney disease has been referred to as a silent killer because it can develop with subtle symptoms leading to advanced loss of kidney function that can require dialysis or kidney transplantation. In children, chronic kidney failure can develop without major symptoms until most of the kidney function is lost. According to the National Institutes of […]
The Poisoning of Flint Michigan’s Drinking Water
This story was on the front page of the New York Times on January 20. Pretty shocking story. But if you look into it, it’s been all over the front pages of the state press in Michigan for months. Local papers and MLive have been talking about it nonstop for at least five months — that’s […]
Timely Action Saves 50-year-old Woman from Acute Stroke
The common risk factors for a stroke occurrence include uncontrolled blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, sedentary life, smoking and high cholesterol levels. Patient Saved from Major Neurological damage: Recently, doctors at MIOT Hospitals performed a timely surgery to save a 50-year-old woman, a homemaker and mother of two children from neurological damage. On a Sunday at […]
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