October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so NWPC is doing our part to educate our community by covering the best practices around early detection and information on when to visit your doctor. Because this disease is the second leading cause of death among women, early discovery is essential to saving lives and can increase …
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We want to make sure you’re prepared for the 2020 – 2021 flu season by offering practical information on vaccines. First, it’s essential for healthy people to get a flu shot because influenza is one of the top ten causes of death and one of the most preventable. Flu shots also protect our communities by …
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Screening for breast cancer takes less time than getting your nails done—and unlike nail polish, its benefits can last a lifetime. Consider mammograms. It takes just 20 minutes to capture x-ray images of both breasts, which can then be examined for signs of cancer. Their ability to detect breast cancer early—before it can be felt—has …
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