Atrial fibrillation, often called AFib, is a common type of irregular heart rhythm, or arrhythmia. It occurs when the heart’s upper chambers (the atria) beat irregularly and often much faster than normal. Instead of beating in a steady rhythm, the heart may quiver or beat unpredictably.Read more
Gynecologic cancers include cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal and vulvar cancers. Each type is different, with its own risk factors, symptoms and treatment options. The good news is that there are steps you can take to reduce your risk of some gynecologic cancers – and knowing what is normal for your body can help you recognize changes that deserve medical attention.Read more
Prostate cancer is often highly treatable, especially when it is found before it has spread. Understanding your risk and talking with your healthcare provider about screening can help you make informed decisions about your health.Read more
September is National Cholesterol Education Month – a good time to learn more about cholesterol and why keeping your levels in a healthy range is an important part of protecting your heart and overall health.Read more
