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President Carter has metastatic melanoma and is receiving new types of treatments. What do we learn from his struggle? Find out in my latest article in the Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cary-a-presant-md/presidential-cancer-dr-ca_b_8167614.html
Did the justices on the supreme court make the right decision in the Affordable Care Act controversy? See my grades for the Supreme Court, and also for Congress in my Huffington Post article and see if you agree. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cary-a-presant-md/what-grade-does-the-supre_b_7676076.html
Lung cancer has become the number 1 killer cancer in women. How can it be conquered?
See my latest article in Huffington Post to find out how http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cary-a-presant-md/women-lung-cancer_b_6658454.html
January is cervical cancer month. there is progress, and more for you to think about now. Read my recent Huffington Post article to learn more. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cary-a-presant-md/january-cervical-cancer-m_b_6440544.html
It is award time, and time for Dr. Cary’s annual “Oscar” for the best health-themed movie of 2014. Can you guess which ones I have nominated and why?
See my latest Huffington Post article to see if you agree, and to guess which one is the best http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cary-a-presant-md/best-healththemed-movie-o_b_6285940.html .
Why should we not shave for at least part of November (1 day or 30)? For a good reason see my recent article in the Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cary-a-presant-md/no-shave-november-crowdfu_b_6130686.html
Ebola has arrived in the USA. But much more of a risk, serious life threatening illnesses may strike people at any time. Would you consider taking new untested drugs, like the Ebola patients have done here in America?
For a discussion about this, see my latest article in the Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cary-a-presant-md/ebola-and-life-threatenin_b_5891372.html .
Breast cancer used to be a near fatal diagnosis. Check out my Huffington Post article for Pearle’s story: 31 years with metastatic breast cancer, and she is still going strong http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cary-a-presant-md/happy-80th-birthday-pearl_b_5885974.html . October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, so make sure your (or your spouse’s) mammography screening is up to date.
Recent Posts
- The Big Sick Receives Dr. Presant’s HOME Award on the Red Carpet
- Dr. Cary Presant Presents Best Health Themed Film Award to The Big Sick On the Red Carpet
- Dr. Presant Awards Health Oriented Motion-picture Excellence (HOME) Award for 2017 to The Big Sick
- Birth Control Pills Increase Cancer Risk: How You Can Lower Your Risk
- What motivates your doctor in providing you medical care
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