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cardiovascular
What's an arrhythmia and why should you care?
Your heart is amazing. It's a strong, muscular pump a little larger than your fist that pumps blood continuously through your circulatory system. Each day, the average heart beats about 100,000 times

cancer and hematology
Better surgical treatments for those with colon cancer
While colon cancer has historically been a difficult-to-battle disease, the growing adoption of robotic surgery makes it easier for surgeons to provide more targeted treatment of the disease. We spoke


primary care
Fungus common in Arizona causes Valley fever
Have you lived in Arizona for five years or more? No doubt you’ve been exposed to Valley fever, even if you did not develop symptoms. Valley fever is the result of breathing fungal spores of


gynecology
Four embarrassing questions gynecologists are asked
Every woman has been there … you're sitting on the exam table, and your gynecologist asks if you have any questions or concerns. You do, but you're also nervous and a little embarrassed about asking

primary care
Skin rash after virus may look alarming, but it’s not uncommon
Did you see a blotchy, itchy rash spreading from your arms to your legs toward the end of that never-ending nasty cold or flu bug you recently had? You're not alone. "We see it every year, especially