Gynecologic cancers, such as ovarian, cervical and uterine cancers, can often start quietly and may not have noticeable symptoms in their early stages. Karen Finklea, DMSc, PA-C, explains the importance of regular screening.
Aaron Henry, MSHS, PA-C, shares health tips and lifestyle changes men can incorporate into their daily lives to improve health.
Laura Jarvis, PA-C, talks about the best defense against skin cancer: sun protection, self-checks, and regular visits to your dermatology provider.
Colleen Tope, PA-C, explains DNRs, advanced directives, and palliative/hospice care and what these mean when caring for critically ill loved ones.
Ana Ruiz, PA-C, MHA, and Karla Rugamas PA-C, MCHS, share some tips on preventing hypertension.
Alkiesha Collins, DHSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, shares 5 things you can do to promote healthy kidney function.
Kaitlin Pond, PA-C, provides 4 tips for instilling heart health in early childhood and why it’s so important start healthy habits early.
Dionne Soares, PA-C, shares common misconceptions patients have about cervical screening and cervical health.
LaToya Bolds-Johnson, PA-C, a breast cancer survivor, talks about her experience as a health care provider, a patient, and her plea to all women.
Kristen Jardine, PA-C, explains how stress can impact our bodies and suggests a few tips on how we can cope with stress.
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