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August 11, 2020
Many patients complain of postprandial (after eating food) bloating. The symptoms are uncomfortable and can significantly interfere with the person’s…
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June 03, 2020
Nothing quite inspires instantaneous rage, extreme fear or bizarre curiosity like the sudden appearance of a snake. For too many…
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July 24, 2018
Have you considered trying natural weight-loss supplements? There is no shortage of products that promise to melt away the pounds,…
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June 28, 2018
Most of us know that excess weight or becoming obese increases our risk for diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension and other…
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June 19, 2018
Backus Hospital recently earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark…
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June 08, 2018
Designer Kate Spade is dead at 55. Chef and CNN world traveler Anthony Bourdain is dead at 61. These are…
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June 07, 2018
A new medication recently approved by the FDA for the prevention of migraine headache is offering promising results for patients…
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May 31, 2018
With a swift snip of the oversized scissors, the new 3,800-square foot Lester E. & Phyllis M. Foster Oncology and…
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May 23, 2018
There’s good news and not-so-good news about skin cancer. While it’s the most common form of cancer in the United…
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May 11, 2018
For patients with acoustic neuroma, a benign tumor that develops on the balance nerve at the base of the skull,…