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    What Does It Mean If You Have Dense Breasts?

    February 23, 2023

    After your first mammogram, your doctor may tell you have dense breasts. But what exactly does that mean? Having dense breasts simply means you have more dense tissue than the fatty tissue.

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    Take Action to Prevent Cervical Cancer

    February 23, 2023

    Cervical cancer is common and relevant today. About 12,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year. If caught early, cervical cancer is highly treatable. This makes it...

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    New Cervical Cancer Prevention Guidelines Every Woman Should Know

    February 23, 2023

    For women, cervical cancer screenings are a really important part of maintaining whole health. In fact, cervical cancer screenings can prevent cervical cancer by detecting pre-cancerous cells, and...

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    What’s Your Ovarian Cancer Risk?

    February 23, 2023

    Though ovarian cancer is the deadliest type to affect a woman’s reproductive system, it doesn’t have to be.

    Of the women whose ovarian cancer is spotted early, 92% survive for more than five years...

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    How to Respond When a Loved One is Hesitant About the COVID-19 Vaccine

    August 25, 2021

    Expert answers to some commonly asked questions and concerns about getting a coronavirus vaccine.

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    Pregnancy and the COVID-19 Vaccine

    August 02, 2021

    Considering starting a family soon? Read more about the COVID-19 vaccine and pregnancy from our experts.

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    What to Expect and How to Prepare for the 2021 Hurricane Season

    May 03, 2021

    Colorado State University researchers have predicted an above-average season this year, estimating 17 named storms, eight hurricanes and four major hurricanes.

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    Head and Neck Cancers: Spotting the Signs Could Save Your Life

    April 23, 2021

    Approximately 53,000 Americans are diagnosed with head and neck cancers every year. Learn what the signs are and what to watch for.

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    Breast Cancer Now Most Commonly Diagnosed Cancer Worldwide

    April 19, 2021

    In 2021, it’s estimated that over 280,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in American women.

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    Understanding HPV and Oral Cancer With Dr. Gregory Neel

    April 19, 2021

    Between 70 and 90% of all oropharyngeal cancers are caused by HPV and more than 42,000 Americans are diagnosed every year. The oropharynx is located in the back of your mouth, and includes your...

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