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Health screening

Find out everything you need to know about health screenings including what's essential to stay on top of.

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What should I expect from an MRI?
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is used to diagnose everything from joint problems to cancer. Ortho...

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Don't Skip These Health Tests
Preventive screenings can help diagnose conditions and catch medical issues early.

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How should my vitamin B12 levels be measured?
Preventive medicine specialist David Katz, MD, explains how a patient can get their vitamin B12 leve...

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Know Before You Go: MRI
The MRI is a painless procedure that can help diagnose a number of conditions.

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The Wellness Hack That Health Experts Actually Swear By
If you're going to spend time and effort on one approach to well-being, let it be this one.

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Know Before You Go: Radiation
What to expect and how to prepare, from your first treatment session to your last.

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Spinach Leaves Used to Help Grow Human Heart Tissue
Popeye was right about spinach, but it may help grow muscle in ways you didn’t expect.

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What is the difference between conventional and CT coronary angiography?
CT coronary angiography is the process of looking at a CAT scan of the coronary arteries while the h...

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Why should I have preventive screenings if I don't have health problems?
By controlling risk factors and having preventive screening tests early, before symptoms appear, dis...

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What is a coronary calcium scan?
Learn more from Dr. Mark Lampert on behalf of NorthShore University HealthSystem about a Coronary Ca...