Randi Pettersen Marcinkiewicz MA

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• The Most Misunderstood Myths about Breast Cancer

  Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancers. It occurs mostly in women, although men can also get it. Getting diagnosed with breast cancer can be both frightening and overwhelming. Many of the known risk factors, such as age and genetics, are simply beyond our control. This is why myths...

• Is Type 2 Diabetes Curable?

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• Congress Introduces Bill to Protect Health Care Workers from Violence

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• What Are the Effective Home Remedies for Rosacea?

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• How Can I Stop Snoring?

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