Genetic cancer screening is rapidly evolving, and these advances are starting to shape everyday primary care. Three key developments stand out: 1. More Personalized Risk Estimates New tools like polygenic risk scores combine many tiny genetic variations to better predict a person’s risk for cancers such as breast or colorectal cancer. This may eventually allow […]
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August 21, 2024
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
Vaccines aren’t just for children. This is a good time to talk to your healthcare provider and be sure your immunizations are up to date. We are currently administering flu vaccine, RSV vaccine, COVID-19 vaccine, shingles vaccine and a few others.
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October 3, 2022
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
As this year passes by quickly, it is hard to believe it is already October. As many of you may be aware, October is breast cancer awareness month. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women, but it is very diagnosable and treatable. Over the years, there has been significant improvement in […]
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