Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Ottawa
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Health CareNew Culprit for Head and Neck Cancers
Estimated read time:The most common risk factor for development of head and neck cancers continues to be tobacco and alcohol use, but in the last few years a new culprit has appeared on the scene: the human...
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Health CareHow Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Could Save Your Life
Estimated read time:A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and devastating to experience. But it's easier to have hope when you understand just what you're facing. In fact, in the complex category of head and neck...
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Health CareWhat Does It Mean If You Have Dense Breasts?
Estimated read time:After your first mammogram, your doctor may tell you have dense breasts. But what exactly does that mean? Having dense breasts simply means you have more dense tissue than the fatty tissue.
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Health CareTake Action to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Estimated read time:Cervical cancer is common and relevant today. About 12,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year. If caught early, cervical cancer is highly treatable. This makes it...
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Health CareNew Cervical Cancer Prevention Guidelines Every Woman Should Know
Estimated read time:For women, cervical cancer screenings are a really important part of maintaining whole health. In fact, cervical cancer screenings can prevent cervical cancer by detecting pre-cancerous cells, and...