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16/01/25

What Causes Osteoporosis?

Bones make up the framework of our bodies, and many things can affect how strong they are. Osteoporosis is a common condition that does just that, but what causes it? Read on to find out more.
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13/12/24

What Are My MRI Options?

Different types of medical imaging are better for examining some parts of the body than others. Magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, is used for detecting soft tissue problems, but which type best suits your needs?
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12/11/24

Understanding the Different Breast Diseases

Breasts develop during puberty, and both sexes have them, but women use them for feeding infants and are at higher risk of problems. Cancer is the most common condition, but several illnesses affect them.
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03/10/24

What Type of Results Will I Get from a DXA (bone density) Scan, and What do They Mean?

Your bones are the structure your body needs to move, and eventually, changes affect their strength and density. If you’re struggling with your bone problems, a DXA test can help. Read on to find out how.
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29/08/24

How Ultrasound can Identify Nearly All Deep Vein Thrombosis in Large Veins Above the Knee

Problems that affect the blood in our veins can be dangerous to our health, and illnesses like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can be critical if not found in time. Read on to find out how ultrasound can help detect them.
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07/08/24

CT Scan vs. MRI: What’s the Difference? And Why Would my Doctor Choose One Over the Other?

You might need a specific type of diagnostic imaging, which is essential in determining an injury or illness for different problems. CT scans and MRIs are imaging methods, but when do you use them?
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16/07/24

Tips & Tricks for Getting Through an MRI if You’re Claustrophobic

Despite its many uses and benefits, MRI testing is typically a cause for concern for those who experience claustrophobia. Learn how we can help even our most claustrophobic patients.
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09/02/24

The Importance Of Annual Mammograms

Breast cancer is a highly individual disease, influenced by genes, family history, and unknown factors. Eating well, exercising, and keeping yourself generally healthy is not an indicator of whether you can prevent this devastating disease.
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08/02/24

Vitamin D for Healthy Bones

Eating and exercising for our bones is not something we often think of, but getting some sunshine and lifting weights can ensure that your bones remain dense and strong well into the later years of your life.
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