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Skin Changes After Chemotherapy

Living with cancer is not just about dealing with the physical symptoms of the disease and its treatment, it is about...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 29, 2022 . 8 min read
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Hyperpigmentation in Pregnant Women

Hyperpigmentation is very common during pregnancy, affecting up to 90% of women. Typically it presents as a dark line...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 29, 2022 . 1 min read
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How Free Radicals Affect the Skin

Free radicals are produced by the body and are found pretty much everywhere. Like many things in life they are fine in...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 29, 2022 . 4 min read
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Effective Anti-Ageing Approaches

Over time, the skin ages. This is an inevitable, natural process that affects us all. Obviously the rest of the body...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 29, 2022 . 3 min read
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Conditions That Cause Dry Skin

The skin plays a very important role, acting as a barrier between the outside of the body and the inside. It is...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 29, 2022 . 15 min read
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When Should you Worry About Hand Flapping?

Hand flapping is usually seen when the child is in a heightened emotional state, such as excited or anxious, and...

  • Sara Connolly, MD, FAAP, Board Certified Pediatrician
  • September 29, 2022 . 2 min read
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What is Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)?

A person’s Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) is the rate of energy expenditure required to keep the body functioning whilst...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 29, 2022 . 4 min read
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Treating Acanthosis Nigricans

The skin condition acanthosis nigricans manifests as dry patches that appear in areas where the skin forms folds and...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 29, 2022 . 7 min read
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How Prenatal Opiates Affect Your Baby

Opioids include prescription medications like oxycodone, morphine, and fentanyl. While these may be prescribed for...

  • Jennifer Lincoln, MD, IBCLC, Board Certified OB/GYN
  • September 29, 2022 . 3 min read
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How do I calculate if I’m pregnant?

Think you might be pregnant but it’s too early to show on an at-home pregnancy test? Or maybe you want to know...

  • Monicah Kimani
  • September 23, 2022 . 3 min read
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COVID-19 Risk Factors – Diabetes

There are certain factors that put particular groups of people at higher risk of experiencing severe disease if...

  • Dr. Saba Alzabin, Dr. Natasha Browne-Marke & Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 22, 2022 . 4 min read
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Why we Love Period Underwear

Environmentally friendly, flattering and functional, today’s period pants combine natural fibres with technology to...

  • Samantha Dumas
  • September 22, 2022 . 4 min read
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