The Fidelis Care Blog

Answers to Four Common Questions About Colorectal Cancer

3/1/2022 • Posted by Dr. Alan J. Wieder, Fidelis Care Medical Director and Internist • in Health and Wellness

Dr. Alan J. Wieder is Board-certified in Internal Medicine, and is a Medical Director at Fidelis Care. Here, he answers some common questions about colorectal cancer.

Show Your Heart Some Love This February

2/24/2022 • Posted by Dr. Camille Pearte, Cardiologist • in Health and Wellness, In The Community

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. This Heart Month, it’s a good time to do what it takes to take care for your heart – before it needs a serious intervention.

February is American Heart Month: What You Should Know

2/7/2022 • Posted by Dr. Camille Pearte, Cardiologist • in Health and Wellness, In The Community

February is American Heart Month, a great time to commit to a healthy lifestyle and learn more about your heart. Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women?

Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention: What You Need To Know

1/24/2022 • Posted by Dr. Jeannine Villella, GYN Oncologist at Northwell • in Health and Wellness, Women's Health

Cervical Cancer affects over 14,000 women per year in the United States. The age of cervical cancer varies, but in the United States the average age of diagnosis is 50 years old. In many cases, this is a curative disease, however in advanced stages the five year survival is less than 50%.

January Is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

1/7/2022 • Posted by Dr. Thomas Raskauskas, Senior Medical Director at Fidelis Care • in Health and Wellness, In The Community, Women's Health

The main cause of cervical cancer is due to an infection called human papilloma virus (HPV) passed on by sexual contact. The virus causes the tissue cells to grow abnormally and turn into cancer.

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