Posted on:
17 February 2023
You might have come across the term colonoscopy as you read health blogs or articles. However, most people do not comprehend colonoscopy and its benefits. Below is an extensive guide on colonoscopy.
What Is Colonoscopy?
A colonoscopy is a medical examination that examines the condition of your large intestine. The doctor uses an endoscope (a small, high-quality camera connected to a long tube) to perform the procedure. Ideally, they insert the endoscope in the anus and push it slowly along the long intestines.
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Women's Healthcare: Cancer
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20 April 2022
This blog post explores 3 different types of cancer that women experience. We will also provide information on how to detect and treat three women's illnesses. Keep reading to learn more.
Breast Cancer
Early detection is extremely important when it comes to treating breast cancer. There are several ways to detect the disease in its early stages, including self-examination, clinical breast exams and mammograms. A mammogram is basically an X-ray image that can detect tumours that are too small to be felt.
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Don't Wait Till You're Sick: 4 Reasons To See The Doctor When You're Feeling Well
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6 October 2021
If you normally only go to the doctor when you're feeling sick, you're missing out on the opportunity to protect your health. You might think that you only need to see the doctor when you're battling an illness, but that's not the case. You also need to go to the doctor even when you're generally healthy. If you're not sure that you need to visit a doctor right now, read the information below.
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Critical Facts About Genetic Ancestry Screening
Posted on:
16 April 2021
Knowing one's ancestry has become a growing trend today. It can be attributed to advancements in DNA testing technology and access to information about the importance of genetic ancestry screening. For instance, you can know your predisposition to certain diseases by simply taking a genetic ancestry test. That said, many people do not know much about genetic ancestry screening, leading to misconceptions. This article highlights key facts about genetic screening.
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