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Family Health History

Family Health History

On this episode of Living Essentials we discuss genetic counseling and the impact it can have on the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of various physical health issues. A quickly growing branch of medicine, genetic counseling begins by looking at family health history to determine your risk factor for a number of health conditions.
Cancer Screening

Cancer Screening

On this episode of Living Essentials we talk about cancer screening. Cancer has been a growing problem throughout the world. It now makes up over 13% of all deaths in the US and affects the quality of life of millions more. Indirectly, it impacts almost everyone in some way.We'll discuss how to minimize our risk of getting cancer and how to increase our chances of successful treatment through early detection.


Host: Rebecca Cressman

Rebecca Cressman, host of Living Essentials