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Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in women in the U.S. and is the second leading cause of cancer death in American women.

What if there was one medication that could address a wide range of illnesses and conditions while also improving your mental health? As it turns out, there is – but you won’t find it in a prescription or over-the-counter.

In May, the World Health Organization (WHO) released new guidelines on non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) recommending against using them to control body weight or reduce the risk of certain conditions.

When a newborn requires specialized medical support, that support is available right here on the lakeshore at Holland Hospital Boven Birth Center’s eight-bed, Level II Special Care Nursery.

The pelvic floor goes through a lot during pregnancy and childbirth. Fortunately, pelvic floor physical therapy can help address many of the issues women face after becoming new mothers.

Postpartum – the initial weeks after childbirth – is often referred to as the “fourth trimester.” While parents are focused on adjusting to life with a newborn (and significantly less sleep), mothers are also experiencing an intense time of physical healing and emotional and hormonal changes.

Do you know the signs of a stroke? This year, approximately 795,000 people in the United States will suffer from a stroke. Unfortunately, roughly 137,000 of those people will not survive the incident.

As the warmer weather lures people out of their homes and out into nature, it’s important to know how to protect yourself from one of Michigan’s native insects: the tick.

Last year’s World Mental Health Report found that one in eight people live with a mental health condition. For many, the COVID-19 pandemic and other current events have exacerbated those conditions.

Patients suffering from chronic tendonitis, mild to moderate arthritis and muscle or joint injuries might be candidates for a treatment that literally harnesses their body’s own natural healing abilities.