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June is National Men’s Health Month “Encouraging Awareness of Preventable Health Problems and Early Detection & Treatment of Disease Among Men and Boys”

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Since 1994, and anchored by the Congressional Health Program, June has been observed as National Men’s Health Month. Recognized by the White House, public and private healthcare providers, as well as policy makers, the purpose of this campaign, “is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and detection and treatment of disease among men …

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That Bulge Could Be a Hernia, Don’t Ignore It!

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The Cleveland Clinic explains that, “A hernia occurs when an internal organ or other body part protrudes through the wall of muscle or tissue that normally contains it.” According to WebMD, there are different types of hernias. The following are the most common: Inguinal – Inner Groin. Incisional – Resulting from an incision. Femoral – …

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Excess Blood Sugar from Diabetes Can Lead to Cataracts

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According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), “excess blood sugar from diabetes can cause cataracts.” The World Health Organization defines cataracts as the “clouding of the lens of the eye which prevents clear vision.” The National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health explains that “adults with diabetes are 2-5 times more likely …

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New Study Finds That Younger Men and Women are at Risk for Osteoporosis

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A recent study published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association (JAOA), found that 28% of men and 26% of women, age 35 to 50, met the bone mineral density levels for osteopenia, a precursor for osteoporosis. This study raises eyebrows as osteoporosis is often associated with post-menopausal women. The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), …

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