Is your stomach ache something more than just abdominal pain caused by stress or bad food? We look at common culprits for discomfort, and when you should see your doctor.
Your bones provide a solid structure. Your muscles power you through your days. And then there are the connections — ligaments and joints — that offer you the flexibility and agility you need to live...
Statistics can be confusing, difficult to remember and downright boring. But when it comes to women’s heart health, they tell some very compelling stories.
Lupus, an autoimmune disease, affects mainly women aged 15-44, especially black and Hispanic women. It causes diverse symptoms and heart issues like pericarditis, myocarditis, and coronary artery...
Covering up with sunscreen is an important part of staying safe in the sun. Make sure you’re hitting all the hard-to-reach and easy-to-miss places. Learn more.
Discover what tests are recommended for men and women throughout life for the prevention and early detection of cancers.
The AdventHealth Cancer Institute Shawnee Mission is dedicated solely to fighting cancer and supporting cancer patients.
Elizabeth Butler, DO, is a Board-certified, fellowship-trained breast surgeon with AdventHealth Medical Group Breast Surgery at Shawnee Mission.
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is the area’s very first health care system to provide MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy.
Do you know the signs of a stroke, and when to call 911? Learn what the acronym FAST means, and why to get ER care immediately for strokes.
