Wellness
Separating Fact from Fiction: Common Myths About Alzheimer's Disease Debunked
Alzheimer's disease is often misunderstood due to various long-held myths and misconceptions.
Prostate Cancer Screenings: Early Detection Improves Outcomes
The 5-year survival rate in the U.S. for men diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer is greater than 99%.
SVMC Marks National Rehabilitation Awareness Week
Across the country, the third week of September is heralded as National Rehabilitation Awareness Week.
Suicide Prevention: Supporting Youth and Knowing the Signs
As caregivers, friends, and community members, we can help if we notice these troubling changes.
Understanding Ovarian Cancer: Symptoms, Risks, and Prevention Strategies
The 11th most common cancer among women, ovarian cancer is not common. However, it is the deadliest of gynecologic cancers.
Vaccines: They’re Not Just For Kids
While many associate vaccines with childhood, adults also need to stay current to protect themselves and those around them from preventable diseases.
Radon: The Invisible Danger In Your Home
Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. and results in about 21,000 deaths annually.
Would You Recognize a Heart Attack?
If you’re not familiar with all the ways a heart attack might be experienced, you could lose valuable time and heart muscle by not seeking care as soon as symptoms appear.
Easing the Challenges of Psoriasis
A common chronic inflammatory skin condition, psoriasis can be incredibly frustrating and challenging to live with.
