BASS Health & Medicine Blog

Surviving breast cancer brings both triumph and emotional challenges. Learn 5 tips to boost your self-esteem and body image after breast cancer treatment. Support is available at BASS Cancer Center.

Learn how to perform a breast self-exam at home and what symptoms to look for. Early detection saves lives—get tips from BASS Medical Group’s breast care experts.

Learn the early signs of breast cancer, how to do self-exams, and when to get screened. Early detection can save your life. BASS Medical Group offers expert breast cancer screenings.

Breastfeeding reduces your lifetime exposure to estrogen, lowering your breast cancer risk. Learn how this natural choice supports long-term health.

Not sure when to get a mammogram? Learn 5 key signs that could mean it’s time for breast cancer screening. BASS offers diagnostic mammograms near you.

Learn what happens during an MRI, how to prepare, and why your doctor may recommend it. BASS Medical Group offers advanced and wide-bore MRI services for patient comfort.

Learn what to expect from a pregnancy test at your doctor’s office. BASS Medical Group offers support through OB-GYNs and PCPs across Northern California.

Wondering if your child has an ear infection? Learn common ear infection symptoms in kids, when to see a doctor, and how ear infections are treated.

Choosing your health insurance during Open Enrollment? Learn how to select the right plan, confirm BASS Medical Group is in-network, and stay connected to quality care.

Time for your annual physical? Learn what to expect during a check-up and how BASS Medical Group provides expert care across Northern California.

Want to avoid getting sick this flu season? Follow these 5 healthy habits to protect yourself and your family from the flu. Learn more from BASS Medical Group.

Read Adina’s breast cancer survivor story and learn about coordinated breast cancer care at the Breast Health Center in Walnut Creek.

Discover simple daily habits to support healthy aging—from nutrition and exercise to sleep and social connection. Learn how to age well with expert tips.

Struggling to juggle work and life? Learn 10 expert-backed tips to reduce stress and regain balance. Talk to your PCP if you're feeling overwhelmed.

Breast cancer is most treatable when caught early. Learn about symptoms, screening guidelines, and how to lower your risk. Schedule a screening with BASS today.

September is Pain Awareness Month. Learn what pain specialists treat, when to see one, and how chronic pain can be managed with personalized care.

Ovarian cancer has the highest death rate of all female reproductive cancers. Learn the warning signs and how the BASS Cancer Center can help with early detection.

Learn common breastfeeding side effects like soreness, engorgement, and fatigue. Know what’s normal and when to see a doctor in Walnut Creek and the East Bay.

Heading out of town? Learn how to stay healthy while traveling with these easy travel medicine tips from BASS Medical Group’s expert physicians.

Chronic GERD can lead to Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal cancer. Learn how to detect it early and explore advanced treatment options like RFA and WATS3D.