Colorectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a significant health concern worldwide. However, there are proactive steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing this disease. Here are five crucial facts that can help you lower your risk of colon cancer:

Lymphoma is a type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, a vital part of the body’s immune system. There are two main types of lymphoma: Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Both types of lymphoma affect the body differently and have distinct characteristics.

As family travels from near and far to be together during the holiday season, it’s an opportune time for you to not only cherish the time with your loved ones, but also gain a deeper understanding of your family’s health history. Take the time to have important conversations about family health history. Discussing your family’s health background doesn’t have to overshadow the festive atmosphere, however, it can be a valuable way to understand potential health issues that may be hereditary, allowing you to proactively address them with your healthcare provider.

Although one of the deadliest forms of cancer, pancreatic cancer is also one of the most difficult cancers to detect in its early stages. Oftentimes, symptoms are not present until the cancer has become very large or spread to other organs. To prevent this disease, it’s important to understand how it develops and some of the risk factors of pancreatic cancer.

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer doesn’t discriminate; it affects both smokers and non-smokers, emphasizing the importance of awareness and education no matter your lifestyle. With a disease prevalent among millions worldwide, there are steps you take now to reduce your risk. Check out these three key facts about lung cancer. Keep them in mind this month and evaluate your lifestyle and health. Is it time to make some changes this November?

Breast cancer affects millions of lives in the United States alone. We embrace the color pink this month to raise awareness for breast cancer because being informed is the first step to preventing this common disease.

In recognition of Gynecological Awareness Month, we’re shedding some light on the 5 types of gynecological cancer to help understand contributing risk factors and preventative detection. Women can feel confident in taking control of their health with knowledge to promote early detection, effective treatment, and overall well-being.

A prostate cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and scary. You will probably have lots of questions, and wonder where to even begin. Be open with your doctor with your questions and concerns. Here’s a guide you can follow to gain understanding of what to expect.

Thinking about scheduling your prostate cancer screening? One way to test for prostate cancer is a prostate-specific antigen level test, also called a PSA blood test.

Here’s common questions surrounding PSA levels and our answers.

Q:
What is skin cancer?

A:
Skin cancer is a condition characterized by the abnormal growth of skin cells, often caused by excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or artificial sources like tanning beds. There are different types of skin cancer, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.