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May 2018 Awareness Night Improving Your Well-Being Through the Body-Mind-Soul Connection Carrie Poteck BA, MT, RYT250 Carrie completed her Master’s Degree on the impact of Mindfulness and Well-being and has been instructing in this area for many years in educational, therapeutic, and corporate settings.     CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO The Complete Presentation 47:08 minutes 

An interesting article on prostate cancer from Esquire Magazine. Read the article here.

Men and women smokers are at increased risk of bladder cancer, and men who smoke are at increased risk of kidney cancer and decreased risk of prostate cancer (PCa), according to a retrospective study of 211,005 smokers and a matched group of non-smokers who visited 196 general practitioner’s offices in the United Kingdom. Read the article here.

Get the latest Patient’s Guide from the Prostate Cancer Foundation. Click here

A groundbreaking 3-D prostate model lets surgeons explore a patient’s anatomy in detail before operating. This new level of simulation could improve patient outcomes. Read the article here.

Swedish researchers appear to have validated suggestions that there may be an association between having severe acne in late male adolescence and risk for prostate cancer in the future. Read the article here.

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