06/03/2026
If you have chronic vertigo and tinnitus, talk to your doctor about the info provided in this article.
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06/03/2026
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Mammograms don’t always pick up Breast Cancer. For decades, it was the best diagnostic screening tool we had. But now we have better tools, including ultrasound of the breasts. If you’ve ever been told you have dense breasts, the mammogram may not pick up a Cancer. Talk to your primary healthcare provider about this.
05/29/2026
Is your loved one being abused in a nursing home?
Every nursing home resident has the legal right to be free from abuse, neglect, exploitation, and misappropriation of property.
Under federal law, this includes freedom from:
-Corporal punishment
-Involuntary seclusion
-Any physical or chemical restraint not required to treat a medical condition
-Verbal, sexual, physical, and mental abuse
These are not suggestions, they are federally protected rights, and it's crucial that residents know them in order to demand them.
Visit https://theconsumervoice.org/residents-rights to learn more.
05/06/2026
Something to consider when you’re deciding whether or not to get a tattoo.
Tattooing Linked to Lymphoma and Skin Cancer Risk New population studies suggest that tattoos may be associated with a higher risk for lymphoma and skin cancer, although causality remains unproven.
04/23/2026
Have you been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer?
03/23/2026
Dementia Care Professionals It takes a village throughout every stage in life. ™
02/08/2026
A Simple Guide to Medical Imaging Tests (What Each One Is Really Used For)
Medical imaging helps doctors look inside the body without surgery. Each test has a specific purpose, and knowing the difference can help you understand your diagnosis and treatment better.
X-ray
Uses low radiation to detect density differences. Best for bones, fractures, kidney stones, and lung infections like pneumonia.
CT Scan (Computed Tomography)
An advanced form of X-ray that creates detailed cross-section images. Commonly used to examine organs, internal bleeding, tumors, and injuries.
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Uses magnetic fields instead of radiation. Provides the clearest images of soft tissues such as the brain, spinal cord, nerves, ligaments, and discs.
Mammography
A low-dose X-ray designed specifically for breast tissue. Used for breast cancer screening and early detection.
Ultrasound (USG)
Uses sound waves, not radiation. Ideal for viewing soft tissues, pregnancy monitoring, abdominal organs, and fluid-filled areas.
MRA (Magnetic Resonance Angiography)
A specialized MRI technique that focuses on blood vessels. Helps detect narrowed or blocked arteries and blood flow problems.
PET Scan
Shows metabolic activity rather than structure. Often used in cancer diagnosis, staging, and monitoring treatment response.
Echocardiography (ECHO)
An ultrasound of the heart. Shows heart chambers, valves, pumping strength, and wall movement.
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
Records the heart’s electrical activity. Helps detect rhythm problems, heart attacks, and conduction issues.
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Measures brain electrical waves. Used for seizures, sleep disorders, and neurological conditions.
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluates muscle and nerve function. Helps diagnose nerve damage and muscle disorders.
DEXA Scan
Measures bone mineral density. Used to diagnose osteoporosis and assess fracture risk.
Understanding which test does what can reduce fear, confusion, and unnecessary worry. If your doctor orders one of these exams, now you know why.
01/23/2026
Drug interactions can do terrible things to the body. Be sure you discuss your meds at every dr visit.
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01/19/2026
Key Questions to Ask During an Assisted Living Facility Tour When you tour an assisted living facility, the answers to these questions will help you choose the best one based on amenities, services, and caregivers.