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October is breast cancer awareness month. It's a great time to go over a few common questions women have regarding breast health and breast cancer detection.  The first step in breast health is breast self-awareness, which means that you are aware of what is normal for your breast and can detect… Read More

One of the more common conditions we see in Family Medicine is depression. Depression is the most common mental health condition experienced in the general population. About 15% of the adult population will experience depression at some point in their lifetime.  Symptoms of depression can include feeling low, down, sad, or… Read More

What is in my baby’s diaper…? When babies are born, we spend a lot of time loving their beautiful faces, but a lot of their care seems to be for their bottoms! A newborn baby typically has 8 to 12 diaper changes in a day—while a person might know a lot… Read More

Preparing for a fun-filled college adventure! A day trip to Lagoon is a fun-filled adventure! The excited anticipation of the rides - the thrill and fear they bring. The sounds of people enthusiastically talking – both in passing time, waiting in long lines, and the jubilant exchanges after the ride is… Read More

Hormone therapy at the time of menopause and beyond is one of the most controversial subjects in Gynecology. Historically, the replacement of Estrogen and Progesterone was felt to have nothing but benefits. Increased bone health, reduction in hot flashes, and relief from atrophy of the genital tissues are all known… Read More