Breast Reconstruction: An Important Part of Healing After Breast Cancer Surgery
Women who undergo surgery to treat breast cancer may think of breast reconstruction as a cosmetic procedure—one they don’t really…
Why Younger Women Are Having Heart Attacks and Tips to Prevent Them
About 800,000 Americans have a heart attack each year—and younger women account for nearly one-third of them, according to a…
4 Common Orthopaedic Trauma Injuries and How We Treat Them
Some of the most unexpected injuries in medicine are due to orthopaedic trauma, which involves problems related to bones, joints,…
DVT: How We Treat These Blood Clots and Tips to Prevent Them
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition in which a blood clot forms in one or more deep veins in…
How We Reduce Pain after Plastic Surgery with the ERAS Protocol
When someone has plastic surgery, whether it’s a cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction after breast cancer surgery, or a hernia repair,…
How Eating Nuts Can Lower Heart Disease Risk for People with Diabetes
Regular exercise and a good night’s sleep are two well-known ways to help prevent heart disease. However, eating tree nuts…