Jun 01 2008
Skin Cancer Symptoms: What to Look for to Keep your Skin Safe
Any type of cancer diagnosis is scary news to contemplate. However, many cancers can be effectively treated if they are diagnosed in the early stages. Skin cancer is no exception to this rule. Since skin cancer is the most common type of skin cancer, it is worth understanding what the skin cancer symptoms are so [...]
(ARA) – Getting the flu can have serious consequences, especially for children. Every year, children in the United States get extremely ill and some die from influenza (“the flu”) and its complications. Richard Kanowitz knows this all too well — he and his wife Alissa lost their 4-year-old daughter, Amanda, to the flu four years [...]
Of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, 80 percent are women, and having a mother with osteoporosis puts a daughter particularly at risk for fractures.
Priscilla Turner, 67, of Memphis, Tenn., knows this risk all too well. Her 90-year-old mother, Jewell Fondren, suffers from osteoporosis (a disease that causes bone to become weak and susceptible to [...]