Archive for the ‘Medical News’ Category
ATTENTION WOMEN: Do You Have A Hormone Deficiency?
Seven Major Signs of Hormone Imbalances in Women Hormones are an important player in the health of every woman. The various hormones work as a team to maintain the body at an optimum level of functioning. As women age, the hormonal balance changes, and they may begin to experience unpleasant symptoms. While the list of [...]
Hepatitis C: Are You at Risk?
Blood Tests for Hepatitis C The Center for Disease Control or CDC recently recommended that all baby boomers get a blood test for Hepatitis C. So what is hepatitis and why does it matter to you? Hepatitis C, also called HCV, is an inflammation of the liver and is part of the hepatitis A [...]
Stop Living in Pain: Diagnose and Treat Arthritis
Diagnosing Arthritis If you have been suffering from stiff, swollen or painful joints you may want to learn more about the diagnosis of arthritis. Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are the two most common types of arthritis today. Rheumatoid arthritis can cause very severe symptoms that reduce joint movement significantly when the disease is left undiagnosed. [...]
Vitamin D: Why You Should Care
Vitamin D Deficiency Everyone should know how much vitamin D they have in their blood and here at Walkinlab.com we want to tell you why. A number of studies have been carried out in recent years that show just how important vitamin D is to the body. In addition to the studies that outline the [...]
Cancer Awareness Month
Cancer Detection and Prevention April is cancer awareness month and Walk-In Lab would like to share a few facts about this disease, including cancer’s causes and methods for detecting and preventing it. What the Cells May Not Tell You Just the word “cancer” seizes our attention on an emotional level. Yet the physical cancer cells [...]
Prevent Kidney Disease With A Blood Test
Kidney Blood Test Kidney disease is a life threatening event that can have immediate noticeable symptoms or may not show signs at all until severe damage has been done. These organs perform vital functions, and are effected by conditions that could lead to disease. It is important to make sure the kidneys are operating normally [...]
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
THURSDAY, Jan. 10 (HealthDay News) — Despite the fact that an increasing number of Americans are overweight and obese, there’s been a decrease in weight counseling offered by primary care doctors, according to a new study. Researchers examined national data and found that slightly more than 6 percent of patient visits with primary care providers [...]
7 Cancer Symptoms Women Shouldn’t Ignore!
We all know how important it is to get checked for your annual cancer screening right?…. Well here are 7 cancer symptoms that women shouldn’t ignore, and should get help right away if these occur! 1. Unexplained Weight Loss 2. Bloating 3. Breast Changes 4. Between-Period Bleeding or Other Unusual Bleeding 5. Skin Changes 6. Difficulty Swallowing 7. Blood [...]
HAVE A HEART HEALTHY MORNING!
Instead of starting your morning off with a cup of joe and processed food from your local fast food joint, a healthy way to keep your heart flowing and pumping, is to start off with a warm bowl of homemade oatmeal. Visit WalkInLab.Com to view what tests we have available. INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO MAKE HEART-HEALTHY OATMEAL: *For baked oatmeal [...]
10 WAYS TO AVOID THAT STRESS!
Sure, we all stress out from time to time because we are always so busy and on the go! In reality though, some of us don’t realize how bad stress can really tear down your body and make us fall apart. For those of you that don’t know exactly what stress is, let us give [...]
Medical News
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- HAVE A HEART HEALTHY MORNING!
- 10 WAYS TO AVOID THAT STRESS!
- EXERCISE & HELP YOUR LIVER AT THE SAME TIME!
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