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Health Education
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Depression and Diabetes: What is the Connection?

Discover how diabetes and depression are connected, what symptoms to watch for, and how to manage both conditions with professional care and lifestyle changes.
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Health Education
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March 17, 2022

How to Tell If You Have Norovirus — and What to Do About It

Learn how to recognize norovirus symptoms, stop dehydration, and prevent spreading the stomach flu. Expert care from BASS Medical Group.
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Health Education
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March 16, 2022

Can Non-Smokers Get Emphysema? Symptoms, Causes, and Risk Factors

Emphysema is commonly linked to smoking, but non-smokers can develop it too. Learn the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for emphysema.
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Health Education
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March 15, 2022

5 Ways to Cope with Chronic Sinusitis Symptoms

Struggling with sinus pressure and nasal congestion? Discover 5 doctor-recommended ways to manage chronic sinusitis symptoms and find lasting relief.
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Patient Story
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January 18, 2022

The Postpartum Mother Who Became a Breast Cancer Survivor

Heather was a 35-year-old new mom when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Read her survivor story and learn how Gregory Rhodes MD Cancer Center helped her beat the odds.
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Patient Story
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January 18, 2022

Breast Cancer Threatened Her Life — But It Didn’t Win

Read how Adina overcame breast cancer with the support of Dr. Swapna Ghanta and her care team at Gregory Rhodes MD Cancer Center. Learn about her treatment, recovery, and hope for others.
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Patient Story
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January 18, 2022

The Reporter Turned Patient: CBS News Reporter Survives Esophageal Cancer

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Health Tips
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December 22, 2021

Worst and Best Foods for Your Heart (According to Cardiologists)

Discover the best and worst foods for your heart, plus expert-backed tips on diet, exercise, and portion control from the cardiologists at BASS Medical Group.
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Neurology
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December 21, 2021

What Are Mini-Strokes? What Should You Do if You Get One?

A mini-stroke or TIA is a warning sign of a future stroke. Learn the signs, causes, and why you should seek immediate care. Call BASS Medical Group for help.
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Knowledge
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October 11, 2021

Sunlight Allergies: Can You Develop Them In Adulthood? 

Think you may be allergic to the sun? Learn the causes, symptoms, and prevention of adult-onset sunlight allergies, and how BASS Medical Group can help.
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Health Education
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October 11, 2021

Lower Back Pain Symptoms: When to See a Doctor

Lower back pain is common, but some symptoms require medical care. Learn when to see a doctor for lower back pain and treatment options.
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Health Education
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September 29, 2021

Living with Diabetes: How to Manage Fatigue

Feeling constantly tired with diabetes? Learn what causes diabetic fatigue and discover expert tips on how to manage your energy levels with support from BASS Medical Group.
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Knowledge
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September 29, 2021

What Is Lupus? Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Living With an Autoimmune Disease

Learn about lupus symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and how people with lupus can live active, healthy lives. Understand the warning signs and when to seek care.
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Knowledge
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September 29, 2021

Bursitis: The Cause Behind Inflammation In Knees, Ankles, and More

Learn what causes bursitis, how it affects joints like the knees, heels, and elbows, and what treatment options can help reduce pain and inflammation. Get care from BASS Medical Group specialists.
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Health Tips
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September 29, 2021

Best Ways to Regulate High Blood Pressure

Learn how to naturally lower and regulate high blood pressure with expert tips on diet, exercise, stress reduction, and when to see a doctor. BASS Medical Group offers heart health support in the Bay Area.
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Knowledge
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September 8, 2021

How Smoking Affects Your Body: 5 Serious Health Risks Beyond the Lungs

Smoking affects far more than your lungs. Learn how tobacco increases the risk of heart disease, cancer, immune system damage, and reproductive health problems.
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Knowledge
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September 8, 2021

Fatigue and 5 Other Signs You Might Have Type 2 Diabetes

Feeling tired all the time? Learn the 6 key symptoms of type 2 diabetes, including fatigue, excessive thirst, and blurry vision. Find out when to see a doctor.
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Health Tips
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September 8, 2021

Ear Infection: How Long Does It Last? When Should You See a Doctor?

Wondering how long an ear infection lasts? Learn the symptoms, when to see a doctor, and treatment options for adults and children.
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Health Tips
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September 8, 2021

Effective Lifestyle Habits to Prevent Arthritis

Discover simple lifestyle habits to help prevent arthritis. Learn how stretching, diet, weight management, and injury prevention reduce your risk of joint pain and stiffness.
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Urology
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UTI Symptoms: 5 Signs You May Have a Urinary Tract Infection

Pain when urinating? Frequent urges? Learn 5 common symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) and when to seek care. Schedule an appointment with BASS Medical Group today.