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Primary Care
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October 10, 2022
Chronic Sinusitis: What You Need to Know
Struggling with frequent sinus infections? Learn about chronic sinusitis symptoms, causes, treatments, and when to see a specialist.
Lifestyle
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October 7, 2022
Arthritis: How You Can Improve Your Quality of Life | Blog | BASS Medical Group
Simple Lifestyle Changes That Can Help You Manage Joint Pain, Improve Mobility, and Stay Active with Arthritis
Cancer
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October 5, 2022
Prostate Cancer Stages: What They Mean and How the Disease Progresses
Learn how prostate cancer is staged, what each stage means, and what treatment options are available—from early detection to advanced care.
Cancer
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October 3, 2022
Non-Small Cell vs. Small Cell Lung Cancer: Key Differences, Symptoms, and Treatment
Learn what makes non-small cell lung cancer unique, how it compares to small cell lung cancer, and what treatment options are available.
Lifestyle
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September 26, 2022
Early Warning Signs of Cirrhosis to Look Out For
Liver disease often goes unnoticed until it’s too late. Learn to recognize early symptoms of cirrhosis and when to see a doctor.
Health Tips
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September 23, 2022
Are Masks a Smart Choice for Cold and Flu Season?
Gastroenterology
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September 14, 2022
Liver Disease Treatment Options: What to Expect and When to See a Specialist
Understanding Liver Disease and How to Treat It
Health Education
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September 9, 2022
5 Reasons You Could Be Experiencing Hormonal Imbalance
Plus, how to spot the signs and what to do next
Health Tips
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April 15, 2022
Living with Osteoarthritis: 10 Winter Pain Relief Tips That Work
Cold weather can make joint pain worse—but you don’t have to suffer through winter. Try these simple tips for osteoarthritis relief and comfort.
Person applying lotion to dry, red psoriasis patches on their elbow during winter.
Health Tips
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April 13, 2022
Winter Psoriasis Flare-Ups: Why It Happens and How to Treat It
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. While it can flare up at any time, winter weather often makes symptoms worse due to cold air, dry indoor heat, and reduced sunlight.
OB-GYN
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April 11, 2022
10 PCOS Myths Every Woman Should Know