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6 Myths About Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is one of the better-known and more-talked-about cancers, but there are still many misconceptions.
Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
7 Myths About Bone Cancer
Bone cancer can begin in any bone in the body, but it most commonly affects the pelvis or the long bones in the arms and legs. Bone cancer is rare, making up less than 1 percent of all cancers. In fact, noncancerous bone tumors are much more common than cancerous ones.
Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
Myths About Down Syndrome
Down syndrome occurs when extra genetic material from chromosome 21 results from abnormal cell division. People with Down syndrome have a distinctive facial appearance, intellectual disability, and developmental delays. Thyroid disorders and heart disorders may be associated with the condition.
Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
7 Myths About Vaccines
Vaccines are an effective means of preventing life-threatening illnesses by boosting the body’s natural immune response to diseases caused by viruses and bacteria. Vaccine programs throughout the world have led to improved overall health of our population by reducing the transmission of disease, permanent and temporary disability, and infant mortality.
Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
6 Myths About Kidney Transplantation
If you have kidney failure, a kidney transplant can help you feel better and live longer. Unfortunately, many myths persist about kidney transplant, including when you should get it, how much a kidney transplant costs, and who is eligible.
Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read