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How to improve lung health after quitting smoking

October 24, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability and death in the United States. It accounts for more than 480,000 deaths...

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How to familiarize yourself with your breasts ...

September 26, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States, and the second leading cause of cancer death in women after ...

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What is sarcoma?

June 28, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that arises in the musculoskeletal system.

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6 skin conditions caused by sun damage

June 28, 2022 by Emily Paulsen

Sunlight contains ultraviolet (UV) rays that can pass through the outer layers of the skin and cause damage.

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: When should...

March 21, 2022 by Bana Jobe

Colorectal cancer has gone through a rebranding campaign over the past few years thanks to awareness efforts not just during Colorectal Cancer...

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Colorectal cancer and preventive screenings

April 12, 2021

Learn about colorectal cancer and the importance of preventive screenings.

tags: colorectal cancer , early screening , newsletter , risk factors

Tough as nails

October 2, 2019

Blame it on the myriad of daily distractions that slip past unnoticed. When you’re caught in the fast lane of life, some things just pass by.

tags: breast cancer , diagnostic mammogram , eastern idaho regional medical center , eirmc , mammogram

Not-so-perfect timing

October 2, 2019

There’s never a good time for a breast cancer diagnosis. But this experience had an unexpected silver lining.

tags: breast cancer , eastern idaho regional medical center , eirmc , mammogram , mastectomy

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Skin, sun, and cancer

July 24, 2018

Applying sunscreen when you go to the beach or the pool may seem like second nature, but according to the American Cancer Society, new cases ...

tags: basal cell carcinoma , cancer , dermatology , melanoma , skin , skin cancer , squamous cell carcinoma

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The latest on skin cancer

July 17, 2018

The rates of dangerous skin cancers like melanoma have more than tripled since the 1970s, according to the National Cancer Institute. We spoke...

tags: basal cell carcinoma , cancer , dermatology , melanoma , skin , skin cancer , squamous cell carcinoma

Colon cancer screening; get one at age 45!

July 4, 2018

While you can’t control your genes, you can take care of your body. If you are between the ages of 45 and 50, add getting a colorectal screening...

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How to improve lung health after quitting smoking

How to familiarize yourself with your breasts ...

What is sarcoma?

6 skin conditions caused by sun damage

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: When should...

Colorectal cancer and preventive screenings

Tough as nails

Not-so-perfect timing

Skin, sun, and cancer

The latest on skin cancer

Colon cancer screening; get one at age 45!