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Pink Power: Mammograms Can Save Lives Pink Power: Mammograms Can Save Lives Patient Care

Pink Power: Mammograms Can Save Lives

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Sep. 30, 2013
Though it's not a traditional fall color, when October rolls around, many of us think pink to show solidarity and support for those affected by breast cancer. Pink ribbons are also a gentle reminder ...
Using Your Head: Safety in Sports Using Your Head: Safety in Sports Patient Care

Using Your Head: Safety in Sports

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Sep. 23, 2013
Fall sports are in full swing and for many young athletes, bumps, bruises and the occasional broken bone are considered part of the game. Fortunately, life-threatening injuries are rare. But, when ...
Stroke: Know Your Risk and Think FAST Stroke: Know Your Risk and Think FAST Patient Care

Stroke: Know Your Risk and Think FAST

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Sep. 16, 2013
Nearly every 40 seconds, someone in America suffers a stroke. Taking good care of yourself and knowing the warning signs of stroke can help reduce your risk. And acting quickly when stroke occurs may ...