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 Middletown graduate gets Crystal Run scholarship MIDDLETOWN – Crystal Run Healthcare’s chief operating officer, Dr.

Skin care outdoors is a year-round concern

Q: Is sunscreen just for the summer?A: No. We should all be protecting our skin from the sun year-round. Experts recommend...

Why moms, daughters should talk about breast health

This article appears in Paint it all Pink magazine 2018.Even if breast cancer doesn’t run in the family, experts agree mothers and daughters...

What is triple-negative breast cancer?

This article appears in Paint it all Pink magazine 2018.Breast cancer is a disease that gets a fair amount of attention, but not all breast cancers...

Questions to ask after diagnosis

This article appears in Paint it all Pink magazine 2018.To get good answers, you need to ask good questions. Here are a few you should ask your...

How to help a friend with cancer

This article appears in Paint it all Pink magazine 2018.You may not be a doctor, but for someone who has breast cancer, a good friend is the best...

What experts want you to know

This article appears in Paint it all Pink magazine 2018.When asked, “What’s one thing you want people to know about breast...

Breast cancer and men: Gene mutations that contribute to risk can also signal prostate, pancreatic cancers

This article appears in Paint it all Pink magazine 2018.Having a mother or daughter who carries a mutation on the BRCA1 or 2 genes puts women at an...

After mastectomy: Large study follows reconstruction patients for info on outcomes

This article appears in Paint it all Pink magazine 2018.For women facing a mastectomy, information is the power to choose what is best for their...