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September is Healthy Aging® Month

Preparing for Your Doctor’s Appointment

Have you ever found yourself driving home from your doctor’s appointment frustrated because you forgot to ask the questions or concerns you had intended? It happens to many people but there is a way to avoid these frustrations and have a more satisfying drive home.

Know Your Skin: Reduce Your Risk for Skin Cancer

It is estimated that this year, 73,870 people will be diagnosed with melanoma—the most dangerous type of skin cancer—and more than 9,940 will die of the disease.1.

Controlling Your Asthma

More than half of all people who use inhalers don’t use them properly.

Rather than letting asthma control your life, you can learn ways to control your asthma!

Tips for Preparing for Surgery

Whether you are scheduled for shoulder surgery or any other type of surgery it is important to take a close look at your house; identify the potential hazards and obstacles and take care of them before your surgery to ensure a more conducive environment for your post-surgery needs. Here are a few things Lakeshore Orthopaedics recommends you check before your surgery.

Kidney Health Risks & Prevention

According to the National Kidney Foundation, 1 in 3 Americans is at risk for developing chronic kidney disease. Kidney disease is the 9th leading cause of death in the U.S. and is growing in prevalence.

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