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Armed with the latest technological advancements, the medical team at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center helps women stay up-to-date on yearly physicals and routine screenings
Early detection usually results in a better chance of successful treatment of cancer and other medical conditions, advises Lori Mullen, MD, an OB/GYN, gynecological surgeon and lead physician with Geauga Women’s Specialties at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center. That, Dr. Mullen says, is one reason why women should not neglect their...
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More probiotics isn’t always better
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of probiotics, the good bacteria that play a major role in immune health, digestion, mood and more. You may have also noticed how brands try to outdo each other by packing more and more bacteria into each pill, first 50 billion then 100 billion and so on. The truth is, except in specific circumstances, there...
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The annual walk to support Stewart’s Caring Place has been transformed
A signature event for Stewart’s Caring Place, the 15th Annual Hope Walk has a new twist this year as they are encouraging you to take a hike. “Though we cannot yet gather in a large group to show support for families touched by cancer, we can individually, or in small groups, still make an impact—and have fun doing it,” says...
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The latest innovation offered at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, the da Vinci robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery system helps patients recover quickly
A promising cure rate helps to make treating urological cancers, like prostate, kidney, bladder and testicular cancers, a rewarding career, shares Rashed Ghandour, MD, a urologic oncologist at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center. “We’re lucky in urology to be able to bring a lot of benefits to patients because of the very high rate...
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Get your rear in gear
If you’re like the rest of the people in the world, chances are good that over the past year your activity level has slowed down—way down. Couple that with the past few months of frigid weather, and time spent sitting has likely escalated. Some people sit for a living—driving or planted stationary in an office chair—so...
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