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It may often seem like everything we use or eat has a cancer warning these days. And while, in some cases, cancer may be caused by unpreventable factors, like genetics, we can do a few things to reduce our risk of developing cancer. This article looks at tips to help prevent cancer, the signs and treatment options like Ibrance a medication commonly used in the treatment of certain types of breast cancer. A healthy weight may decrease your cancer...

Birth control comes in many shapes and forms. They are often used for more than just preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections these days. There are birth controls that are one-time use, like condoms, and then there are ones that can prevent the female reproductive system from releasing an egg every cycle. These would be products like the birth control pill, the patch or an IUD. Another option is to use a vaginal birth control ring or consider NEXTSTELLIS,...

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric stomach cancer or gastric cancer, is when malignant cancer cells form in the lining of the stomach. The causes behind stomach cancer development have a lot to do with a person’s age, their diet and if they have a stomach disease like gastric polyps or chronic gastritis. This article looks at the warning signs, symptoms and treatment options like Ayvakit (avapritinib), a prescription medication used for the treatment of adults with unresectable or...

Hemorrhoids suck. Really, they do, and if you’re reading this, you can probably relate to how bad they can be. They are painful and bloody. According to the National Institute of Health, about 1 in 20 Americans have hemorrhoids, and half of adults over the age of 50 have hemorrhoids. Since they are so common, there must be a way to remove them. So how exactly can you get rid of them? How are they removed? In this blog,...