June 7th is National Cancer Survivor Day. Many, if not all, are affected to some degree with cancer at some point in their lifetime. They themselves are either diagnosed with cancer, or they have a close family member or friend diagnosed. This is a great time of the year to remember those who have […]
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Author: Christopher White, D.O.
May 14, 2024
May Healthcare Awareness Topics
May awareness month includes physical fitness, mental health, older adults, and women’s health. All these topics are important to healthcare and your personal health. My aim of this article is to provide a brief overview of each topic. We are all aware of the benefits of physical activity. It helps us physically, mentally, and emotionally. […]
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February 28, 2023
Colon Cancer Awareness Month
March is colorectal cancer awareness month. According to the World Health Organization, colon cancer is the third most common cancer in males and the second most common cancer in females. There are over 150,000 new cases of colon cancer every year. Colon cancer risk increases after age 40. Risk factors for colon cancer include: genetics […]
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December 20, 2021
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
This past month was Lung Cancer Awareness Month. This takes place each November. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in our country. The most common cause of lung cancer is smoking. In fact, 90% of lung cancer cases are caused by smoking. Other causes of lung cancer include genetics and environmental exposures. […]
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January 28, 2021
Dr. Christopher White on Thyroid Disorders – WBIR TV10
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