Cancer Update models aid doctors in assessing prostate cancer risk
Mayo Clinic urologist explains a new model used to gauge prostate cancer danger during Prost ate Cancer Awareness Week. The formula helps distinguish lethal cancers from slow growing cases and guides treatment decisions.
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Cancer Update
Shirley Ruedy
Free Prostate Cancer Screenings At Mercy Medical Center
Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids will host a free prostate cancer screening event on Sept. 29 for men aged 40 to 75 with certain risk factors. Appointments are required with calls accepted from Sept. 22 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. The screening includes PSA blood test and a digital rectal exam, conducted efficiently. No free screening is planned in Iowa City.
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10Th St. SE
Iowa City
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Iowa City Rec Center
Peggy Kaplan
Birthplace
Helen G. Nassif
St. Luke’s
St. Luke’s Center For Health and Well-Being
First Ave
Stlukescr.org
MercyCare Monticello
Jane Feldman
Crawford Diabetes Center
Hallagan Education Center
Gale Mote
Gale Mote Associates
Costlukes
North Liberty Community Center
Mercy Iowa City
Mercy Seniors Unlimited
MindFX supplements questioned over caffeine and herbal blends
Doctors doubt MindFX products Maxx Impulse and Neurocharge claim strength and safety citing caffeine levels and several herbal components. Researchers warn of heightened blood pressure risks and asthma issues for sensitive individuals while users report perceived energy gains.
Community Health Events And Support Groups Map Cedar Rapids Area
A dense list of health education tours classes support groups and screenings across Cedar Rapids Iowa and nearby areas. Topics include diabetes nutrition Fibromyalgia heart health stroke prevention breathing easy exercises and parenting workshops with dates times locations and preregistration contacts.
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Johnson Avenue
Collins Road
Mount Vernon Road
Nassif Heart Center
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Liz Hopkins
Frontier Natural Brands
Judy Fitzgibbons
Dagmar Munn
St. Luke’s Center For Health and Well-Being
Stlukescr.org
Heart Health
Study compares progesterone and antidepressant for hot flashes in breast cancer survivors
A Cedar Rapids Oncology Project seeks disease free women with hot flashes to compare progesterone versus an antidepressant. Eligible participants must have DCIS or LCIS history and be experiencing symptoms for at least a month. Contact Shana Coker at 319 363 2690 ext 321.
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LCIS
Cedar Rapids
Shana Coker
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