Prenatal care is the care provided to a pregnant person during the course of the pregnancy. It can be offered as an in-person appointment or as a telemedicine visit.
Breast cancer is the most common female cancer and second leading cause of death in women in the United States. A woman’s risk of breast cancer in the U.S. is about 12%, or 1 in every 8 women.
Cancer is a powerful and often frightening word for patients, family members, and loved ones. Cancer is a broad term. Cancer cells are not normal, and they grow in an unusual way. Each cancer type is very different.
Your lungs are the organs that allow you to breathe in air, deliver oxygen to your body, and remove carbon dioxide waste produced in your body. Lung cancer happens when the cells of the lungs start to divide rapidly and out of control.
What is constipation?
Constipation is a very common complaint. It affects up to 15% of all adults. It is more common as we age, affecting up to 30% of all adults over the age of 60. This condition can mean something different to everyone. However, these are some of the most common symptoms.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (or IBS) is a chronic disorder of bowel function. IBS can lead to alternating episodes of constipation or diarrhea. It can cause abdominal pain and bloating that comes and goes with time. There are different types of IBS including IBS with constipation, IBS with diarrhea, or IBS with mixed symptoms (which means you may have both constipation and diarrhea).
