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Know the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, understanding the condition can help you manage it. Type 1 and type 2 diabetes have a lot in common, but the differences are important.

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Should You Participate in a Lung Disease Clinical Trial?

Learn the benefits of a clinical trial for lung disease and how to enroll in one.

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How to Prepare for Your Next Mammogram

Mammograms are the best way to detect breast cancer early, yet some women avoid them out of fear.

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When and How Often Should You Get Screened For Breast Cancer?

Mammograms can help detect breast cancer at an early stage. That's why they're an essential tool in the fight against breast cancer.   

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How Often Should You Check Your Breasts?

Over the years, there has been debate over whether breast self-exams help detect cancer early and increase the chance of survival.

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Why It’s Important to Know If You Have Dense Breasts

We talked to a doctor to better understand dense breast tissue and what women with dense breasts need to know about breast cancer screenings.

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6 Reasons to Schedule Your Mammogram Now

Few things are more important to a woman’s preventative health than a regular mammogram. Still, often, it gets overlooked, forgotten, or placed at the bottom of the priority list.

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I Traveled Nearly 6,000 Miles for Lifesaving Heart Care

After a challenging journey, Hassan found the advanced heart failure care he needed at the Temple Heart & Vascular Institute.

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Pulmonary Rehab: The Facts Behind 5 Myths

Learn the truths about participating in pulmonary rehab.

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Palliative Care Helps Patients with Advanced Lung Disease

Starting palliative care can make a complicated diagnosis easier for patients and caregivers to manage. But not everyone who could benefit takes advantage.

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