Preventive Care Archive

Self Advocacy

Outsmart Fleas and Ticks with the Right Prevention for your Pet

11/10/2018 06:00am | 7485 views

Fleas and ticks love to make themselves at home in your house. They might be there even when you can’t see them. Many pet owners think they only need to worry about these pests in seasonal or warm weather, but thanks to our warm winter accommodations, both fleas and ticks can be active year-round. 

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Breast Cancer Awareness

What are the first symptoms of ovarian cancer?

02/10/2018 06:00am | 7366 views

 

By Jennifer Huizen

It is often difficult to diagnose ovarian cancer in its early stages because the symptoms are similar to those of other conditions. Anyone who experiences unexplained abdominal symptoms that last for more than 2 weeks should see a doctor.

 

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Self Advocacy

14 of the Most Common Autoimmune Diseases You Simply Must Know

26/09/2018 06:00am | 5555 views

By Lauren Weiler

Whether you realize it or not, your immune system does some seriously heavy lifting. It has the vital job of protecting you from disease, fighting pathogens, and making sure you wake up the next morning feeling just as good as the day before. Sure, you’ve been sidelined by the flu before, but without your immune system, it’d be tough to survive at all.

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Personalized Care

How Effective Is the 2018 Flu Shot? Here's What You Should Know

24/09/2018 06:00am | 4257 views

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Breast Cancer Awareness

9 Breast Cancer Symptoms That Aren’t Lumps

08/08/2018 03:52pm | 7407 views

While they may be your first thought when it comes to breast cancer symptoms, lumps aren't the only sign that something may be wrong.

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