Articles for Tag: "surgeon"

5 things to consider before having surgery 
5 things to consider before having surgery
A surgeon explains how you can prepare and educate yourself ahead of surgery to ensure a smooth recovery.
If you’re hovering over the toilet, it’s time to stop 
If you’re hovering over the toilet, it’s time to stop
You could be setting yourself up for pelvic floor dysfunction.
Surgeon inspires with kindness, understanding and hope 
Surgeon inspires with kindness, understanding and hope
Being in a specialty where only 2% of surgeons are Black women, Dr. Burnetta Herron’s patients see her as an inspiration to their daughters and granddaughters.
How one cancer survivor hopes to save lives 
How one cancer survivor hopes to save lives
Gloria’s grandmother smoked until the day she died at 105. Why she says you should heed her advice.
The less common symptoms of breast cancer 
The less common symptoms of breast cancer
Most women know to look for lumps, but what about other less common indicators that something is wrong.
Attentiveness saved mom’s life from pancreatic cancer 
Attentiveness saved mom’s life from pancreatic cancer
At age 33, Corinn Sparks never imagined her symptoms could be this cancer. Read her story.
Donate blood this holiday season 
Donate blood this holiday season
Fewer blood drives are being held during holiday breaks making the need for donations even greater.