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: Primary care provider. This person oversees your health needs. Head and neck surgeon ... coordinate care and supplies on discharge The American Cancer Society advises you to: Take an active ... 84512;mouth or throat tumors: your health care team;mouth tumors, health care team;throat tumors, health care team

. Breast Health: Breast Self-Awareness What is breast self-awareness? Breast self-awareness is knowing ... Society and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Some experts even advise not

information about cancer and cancer support groups: American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org or 800 ... provider about your local American Cancer Society support group. Or about any other local support

www.childrensoncologygroup.org Leukemia Research Foundation at www.leukemia-research.org Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at www.lls.org ... healthcare team will help you as you make important decisions about your child’s health. Read on to

While medical advancements have made aging easier for some, changes in society may make it more ... , changes in society may make it more difficult for others. There is an increasing number of older

health problems or diseases in people who don't have any symptoms of disease. The goal is to find a ... health problem. When is a screening test helpful? A screening test is helpful when it can clearly

to know about how this affects your health. Understanding social determinants of health Factors ... like transportation are called social determinants of health (SDOH). They’re the conditions of your

? The American Cancer Society has free programs and services to help cancer survivors and their ... concerns or problems at school), and mental health problems that can make it harder to cope (such as

American Cancer Society reports the breast cancer death rate is declining, probably because of earlier ... factors for breast cancer. Breast Health Assessment Breast cancer is the most commonly ... breast cancer; cancer screening; risk assessment; breast cancer risk; women's health; risk factors;

Today's society is increasingly mobile, and the demands of career and family often require ... pregnant. Tips for Traveling Moms-to-Be Today’s society is increasingly mobile, and the

confident and comfortable with how they look. Health insurance rarely covers the cost of cosmetic ... to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the most common cosmetic procedures (invasive and

Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) now advise all women to have their ... talk about anatomy and health risk. Please use this information in a way that works best for you and

Your cat may be onto something. Sitting and watching birds may improve your brain health and well ... watching birds may improve your brain health and well-being. Here’s how. Bird benefits

You do a lot to stay healthy, but do you know which health screenings are best for you? This list ... 49 A screening test is done to find possible health problems or diseases in people who don't have ... women's health; health screenings; screening tests; immunizations; preventive medicine;

Breast Health: Mammograms ... , and recommended screening guidelines. Mammograms and Breast Health What is a mammogram? A ... . Breast cancer Who should get a screening mammogram? Different health experts have different

American Society of Clinical Hypnosis states that hypnosis should only be done by licensed clinicians ... clinical social workers (LCSWs), master's prepared mental health nurses, and marital or family counselors

treatment. How Much Do You Know About Foot Health? Most people would agree that it's no ... , according to the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. Don't trim your toenails too short ... foot health; feet; foot pain; bunions; callus; orthotics; arch; flat feet; shoes;

choices affect your chances of getting cancer? Quite a bit, according to the American Cancer Society ... over supplements. Your health care provider may recommend a supplement if you are pregnant or if you

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www.ostomy.org, 800-826-0826  American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org, 800-227-2345 ... Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society at www.wocn.org, 888-224-9626