Multicare Associates is dedicated to helping patients in all aspects of wellness. For your convenience, this page contains a multitude of resources and links to web sites with more information on your most common health concerns.
Breast Cancer - The National Women's Health Resource Center website has
a pull-down menu for many health concerns, including breast cancer. Use
the link and pull down "Breast Cancer" to read more.
www.healthywomen.org/content.cfm?L1=3 
Cervical Cancer - The National Cervical Cancer Coalition website has much
information relating to cervical cancer. Browse their site for more
information on prevention, screening success and research.
www.nccc-online.org
Colorectal Cancer - See the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
website for their fact sheet.
www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorctl/colorect.htm
Testicular Cancer - The Association of Online Cancer Resources website has
many resources on cancers. It contains sections with general, testing, and
treatment information. (It is very slow to load.)
www.acor.org/diseases/TC
Healthy Start - Check out the Anoka County Children & Family Council web site for family services
resources and parenting information. Their mission is to "nurture collaborative efforts by
building bridges and networks between people and agencies who share a vision of a healthier
community for children and families."
www.HealthyStartAnokaCounty.org
Refer to the American Diabetes Association website. Use the navigation tools in the upper left corner of their site to go to specific information.
www.diabetes.org
Dietary Nutrition Supplements - for current information relating to dietary supplements, use this link to visit the QuackwatchSM web site. They advertise as "Your Guide to Health Fraud, Quackery, and Intelligent Decisions."
www.quackwatch.com
National Institutes of Health - Office of Dietary Supplements web site, check under Health Information.
dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov
Rheumatology - the American College of Rheumatology has a website that includes fact sheets.
www.rheumatology.org/patients/factsheets.html
Bone Density Screening (DEXA Scan) - The radiology department at Multicare Associates offers bone density screening at the Fridley clinic. Use this link to read more about Dual Energy X-ray Absorptionmetry (DEXA) scan and its value in diagnostic medicine.
BoneDensityScreening.pdf
Female Sexual Dysfunction - A fact sheet relating to symptoms, possible causes and effects of sexual dysfunction.
FemaleSexualDysfunction.pdf
Group B Beta Streptococcus - A fact sheet from the Multicare Associates Obstetrics department information relating to the infection.
GBBS.pdf
Infertility - Definition, cause, and diagnostic methods relating to infertility.
Infertility.pdf
Migraine and Headache Disorders - A fact sheet from the Multicare Associates Obstetrics and Gynecology department about treatment options for headaches and migraines.
Migraine.pdf
Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy - Suggestions for activity, diet, and over-the-counter relief to help get through this early pregnancy problem.
Nausea.pdf
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