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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November 7, 2022

Lung Cancer Awareness Month Sacramento Doctors

According to the CDC, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among women and men in the U.S. Each year, over 200,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with lung cancer and around 142,000 people die from the disease.  Lung Cancer Awareness Month is an annual campaign to raise awareness about the Read More

Filed Under: Prevention, Today's Updates, Updates From Your Doctors

National Mammography Day

October 21, 2022

get mammogram cancer screening

As a part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, today we recognize National Mammography Day.  A day that serves as a reminder that the best defense against cancer is early detection and we encourage women to schedule their annual mammograms. What is a Mammogram? A mammogram is an important first step in the early detection of Read More

Filed Under: Prevention, Today's Updates, Updates From Your Doctors, Women’s Health

What is Breast Cancer Awareness Month?

October 15, 2022

Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon

According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is celebrated every October, it is a time when we work to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer and show our support for those affected by it. What is Read More

Filed Under: Prevention, Today's Updates, Updates From Your Doctors, Women’s Health

Celebrate Healthy Aging Month

September 19, 2022

healthy aging - stay active

September is Healthy Aging Month.  As we age, we become aware of the changes in our minds and bodies.  Living a healthy lifestyle can help you deal with those changes.  It may also prevent some health problems and help make the most of your life. You can celebrate Healthy Aging Month by practicing these five Read More

Filed Under: Prevention, Today's Updates, Updates From Your Doctors, Wellness

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

September 9, 2022

physically active kids

According to the CDC one in five children in the U.S. suffers from obesity.  Like adults, children who are obese are at increased risk of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart problems.  September is National childhood obesity awareness month, a time dedicated to educating children and parents on how to prevent childhood obesity. Read More

Filed Under: Pediatrics, Prevention, Today's Updates, Updates From Your Doctors, Wellness

What You Need to Know about Cholesterol

August 24, 2022

managing high cholesterol with your doctor

We’ve all heard that we should watch out for high cholesterol, but what is it, and what do we need to know about cholesterol? What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance found in your blood.  Your liver produces cholesterol, and it’s also in some foods such as dairy and meat products. Your body Read More

Filed Under: Prevention, Today's Updates, Updates From Your Doctors

Teach Your Little One’s Proper Hand Washing

August 5, 2022

Family Doctor - Hand Hygiene Day - CDC graphic

August 5th is hand hygiene day, and together with the CDC, we are encouraging parents and family members to teach kids about the importance of hand washing.  Cleaning your hands is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick.  Handwashing not only helps you from catching germs but spreading Read More

Filed Under: Pediatrics, Prevention, Updates From Your Doctors

Understanding Melanoma

July 18, 2022

Have your family medical doctor check for melanoma

Skin cancers are by far the most common of all cancers.  Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that occurs when melanocytes start to grow out of control. Melanoma accounts for about 1% of skin cancers but causes a large majority of skin cancer deaths.  While melanoma is much less common than some other kinds Read More

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7248 South Land Park Dr. #205
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West Sacramento, CA 95691
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