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Chronic hip pain under 40? Don’t ignore it. What I learned about labral tears & arthritis at 20.

As a collegiate athlete I have experienced many injuries from sports, yet it was somewhat alarming when I developed chronic hip pain. Being 20 years old and not being capable of bending over to tie my shoes is not something with which a lot of young... Continued

Marathon Monday Runner's Injury: Achilles Tendonitis & MRI

The city of Boston will soon be flooded with runners who have been diligently training for the 2024 Boston Marathon. Most runners will be feeling excited that the day has finally arrived – but there will also be some who are dreading it, as they... Continued

Ever had your heart skip a beat? A cardiac MRI may be in your future.

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Chest pain & palpitations: why this doctor recommended a cardiac MRI.

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3 Things Everyone Should Know about Lung Cancer

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Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines

Most people don’t know that prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among American men, affecting roughly 1 in every 7. Early detection is the key to treating prostate cancer – so here is what you should know….. Continued

Putting Off Your Mammogram? Here are the top myths about mammography debunked.

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Screening for breast cancer in high-risk patients - MRI or mammogram?

Emmy-award-winning actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and announced it using a startling statistic: “One in eight women get breast cancer. Today, I’m the one.” Continued

5 things a guy should know about prostate cancer

Its more common than breast cancer.For men at average risk, about one man in seven will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime. According to the National Cancer Institute, it’s the second most common cancer for men, representing 7... Continued

How much will I pay for an MRI in Massachusetts?

On a high-deductible health plan this year? You are not alone! More and more employers are implementing these plans that put more of the responsibility to pay out-of-pocket for certain health care procedures onto the patient. As a health care... Continued

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