Breast cancer can be effectively treated if detected early. Survival rate after treatment for breast cancer diagnosed in its earliest stages is over 90 percent. More »
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The age, number and type of primary care providers in rural Missouri will present future challenges to rural residents’ access to health services and have negative consequences for rural health improvement efforts. More »
With one in six women developing breast cancer in her lifetime, many people have a family member who has or has had breast cancer. How much does an “average family history of breast cancer” affect an individual’s personal risk of getting the disease? More »
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men. It is important that men remember to see their doctor regularly for prostate cancer screenings. More »
A picnic in the park can be an enjoyable way to spend a meal. With proper protection, you can avoid insects that will turn you into their lunch. More »
H1N1 Influenza is so last year, right? As it turns out, it’s not. Just because we’re not hearing about it, doesn’t mean it’s gone. More »
