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Testicular Cancer Awareness: Self-Exams Key for Early Detection, Better Outcomes

While it is less common than other cancers, testicular cancer still affects 1 of every 250 men during their lifetime. The American Cancer Society estimates 9,810 new testicular cancer cases will be diagnosed this year and about 630 people will die from the disease.

Testicular Cancer Awareness: Self-Exams Key for Early Detection, Better Outcomes

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Elizabeth Frattasio's Story: A New Beginning

Two weeks after giving birth to her second son, Elizabeth Frattasio started feeling flu-like symptoms. She asked her husband Seth to drive her to...

Elizabeth Frattasio's Story: A New Beginning

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Five Questions Moms Pregnant with Multiples Should Ask

If you are expecting multiples, here are five questions you should discuss with your doctor:

Five Questions Moms Pregnant with Multiples Should Ask

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South Shore Health's Breast Milk Depot Helps NICU Preemies

South Shore Health has partnered with Mother’s Milk Bank Northeast to open a human milk depot.

South Shore Health's Breast Milk Depot Helps NICU Preemies

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The Rooney Family's Story: A Long Road Home

Jay and Megan Rooney were excited. Their twins were due Dec. 13, 2014 and they were planning a special Christmas with their first-born children. The...

The Rooney Family's Story: A Long Road Home