Miami Shores Dental Group in Miami Shores, Florida
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Laryngectomy
A surgical procedure that removes the larynx, often performed to treat cancer or other conditions affecting the larynx.
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How can I strengthen my tooth enamel?
Maintaining good oral health is essential for overall well-being, and implementing effective dental care practices can significantly contribute to healthy teeth and gums. Using fluoride toothpaste is crucial as it…
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After the ACS update, when does a blood test fit colorectal screening?
The American Cancer Society’s May 27, 2026 update added a blood-based option for colorectal cancer screening, but only as a non-preferred choice for average-risk adults who do not complete preferred tests. Here is what changed, what did not, and what to know about accuracy, follow-up colonoscopy, and Medicare coverage. ([pressroom.cancer.org](https://pressroom.cancer.org/colorectal-cancer-screening-guideline-update-2026))
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Back-to-School Stress and Teen Mental Health in Houston, TX: Symptoms and Care
Back-to-School Stress and Teen Mental Health in Houston, TX: Symptoms and Care summarizes how the back-to-school season can affect Houston teens’ mental well-being, highlighting common signs such as heightened anxiety, irritability, sleep changes, withdrawal, and declining school performance. It explains that stress may stem from academic pressures, social adjustments, and routine shifts, stressing the importance of early recognition and open, supportive conversations for caregivers. The article outlines care options—from pediatricians and school counselors to practical, home-based strategies like consistent routines, good sleep hygiene, physical activity, and coping skills—and points readers to local Houston resources. For patients, caregivers, or anyone seeking reliable health information, it provides clear indicators to watch for and actionable steps to seek timely help, promoting resilience and safer teen mental health during the school year.