Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops when cells that produce melanin (melanocytes) begin to grow out of control. The American Cancer Society estimates that nearly 100,000 Americans
Every 9 minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. It can cause shakiness and stiffness that
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck, just above the collarbone in front of your windpipe. Though the thyroid is small, it plays a significant role in
Diabetes is a serious health condition that develops when the body has trouble regulating blood sugar (glucose) levels. The condition is common — nearly 27% of seniors (14.3 million) Americans
How Aging Affects Your Lungs and Breathing With October being National Lung Health Month, it’s good to discuss the importance of healthy lungs and optimal breathing for senior patients. One
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