Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
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Health Care
6 Cervical Cancer Myths
Estimated read time: 2 minutesEach year, an estimated 14,000 people are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and about 4,000 die from the disease. We’re addressing common misconceptions about cervical cancer and encouraging women to...
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Health Care
An Integrative Approach to Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
Estimated read time: 3 minutesWith October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we continue to emphasize the importance of prevention and education on ways to lower your risk.
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Health Care
10 Things You Should Know About Lung Cancer
Estimated read time: 3 minutesLung cancer is a disease you’d probably rather not think about. But the more you know, the more tools you’ll have to help yourself and your loved ones prevent it. And while you likely think it’s a...
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Health Care
Do You Need a Mammogram Before Age 40?
Estimated read time: 3 minutesIt’s generally recommended that every woman starts their breast cancer screening mammograms at age 40 and continues to get them yearly until at least age 75. But what are the reasons to start your...
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Mental Health
How Screen Time Affects Mental Health
Estimated read time: 3 minutesWith more of us than ever working remotely, Zoom meetings and virtual training sessions have become part of our daily routines. We see our colleagues two-dimensionally and even socialize with our...