September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. The annual initiative centers on a single form of cancer that occurs in the ovaries of women of all ages. Without the right education and treatment options, the disease is deadly. According to the American Cancer Society, close to 22,530 women receive the news that they have been diagnosed…
With fall fast approaching, you’ve likely noticed some seasonal changes in your body. It may be in the form of temperature regulation or food cravings. It could even be in activity level as cooler weather makes more ideal conditions for exercising. Whatever the case may be, you’ve got it in your mind to be healthier…
The month of April is Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Awareness Month. The annual initiative raises awareness about the transmission, treatment, and prevention of STIs. There is never a better time than now to take charge of your sexual health. Through the spreading of knowledge, you can avoid the spreading of infections and diseases by practicing…
Love is in the air in February. That’s what makes it the perfect time to see your OBGYN for an STD screening and to discuss birth control options with a medical professional. Your love life can blossom without the fear of disease or unplanned pregnancy changing your lifestyle. Dr. Ahmadinia of OBGYN High Desert informs…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The annual initiative raises awareness about the prevention and treatment of the disease as well as celebrating its warriors. Businesses around the nation make donations in the name of breast cancer research while citizens march, fundraise, and show their support for women and men by sharing posts on social…