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What Is Bone Mineral Density?
As people age, the body sometimes reabsorbs calcium and phosphate from the bones causing them to weaken. The loss of essential minerals in the bones or weakened blood vessels carrying nutrients can lead to brittle bones, osteoporosis, and even breaks. It's often hard to be aware of bone loss [...]
COPD Treatment Guidelines
According to the CDC, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) was the fourth leading cause of death in 2018 in the United States. It affects close to 16 million adults in America, often those aged 65 and older. However, it can occur in younger adults as well. Since 2000, more [...]
5 Heart-Healthy Diet Recommendations
We all know the importance of a healthy diet, but do you know specifically how eating right can decrease your chances of developing heart disease? It’s difficult to make substantial changes in your diet if you’ve been allowing yourself to consume unhealthy foods for a while. However, the difference [...]
Heart Attack Survival Rates
Also known as myocardial infarction, heart attacks can occur to just about anyone. However, not all are fatal. Based on various factors, some people come through a myocardial infarction and go on to live a full life. Others may not. So, what exactly causes some people to survive heart [...]
Post-COVID Increase in Health Issues Expected from Delayed Regular Checkups
Illustration of mutating COVID virus It's been a difficult few years. With everyone's lives in upheaval, the focus that is usually placed on primary care and preventive services has, in many cases, been put on hold while dealing with the worldwide public health crisis of COVID-19. According [...]
CT, Ultrasound, MRI- What’s the Difference?
Here at Preventative Diagnostic Center, we utilize a low-dose CT Scanner. We do not perform currently Ultrasound or MRI exams, however we're often asked about the differences between the procedures. Below is an overview of how these exams differ.
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