CentralPhoenixObGyn

Health care for women through all stages of life.

[Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @PeterHotez]

My concerns in @CNN @cnni and interview today on how the #antivax movement thwarts progress on vaccinating teenage girls with the HPV vaccine and places them at risk for cervical cancer https://t.co/vQuXwxzjcU

[Stephen Rodrick @stephenrodrick]

Hey, I worked on this story for over a year. It was heartbreaking and at times I didn't think I would get through it. Read it and see if you can help somebody.

[Linda Girgis MD @DrLindaMD]

BBC News - Measles record means US could lose eradication status https://t.co/AOR1ooiU7Y

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

Myth: Dark-skinned men and women are not at risk for skin damage or skin cancer.

Fact: While their risks of skin damage may be lower than fair-skinned people, skin needs to be protected! Wear sunscreen and take precaution against those harmful UV rays!

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[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

Are Americans giving up on weight loss? Are you feeling discouraged by your workout routine or lack thereof? Listen to Dr. Thompson’s tips on keeping your motivation! https://t.co/RNWWQi9HAN

We also offer weight loss consults with Dr. Sharon Thompson!
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[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

May is also National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
Physical health is essential to healthy living! Exercise has been proven to reduce depression, lead to better sleep, and much more!
For more encouragement and information, check out this link! https://t.co/hryazcdsKp

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

May is Skin Cancer Preventions Month!

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the US! Protect yourself! Here are some ways you can prevent skin cancer
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[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

Myth: Alcoholism is genetic.
Fact: Alcoholic backgrounds can pass down their behavioral traits to the next generation, making them more predisposed to becoming alcoholics themselves. There is no gene that encodes for alcoholism.
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[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

Allergy season is upon us!

Some things you can do to relieve your allergy symptoms
-Frequently wash clothes that have been exposed to pollen
-Take oral antihistamines
-Avoid doing outside chores yourself

Read more tips and tricks about allergies here https://t.co/Lhy3WefKTp

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

April is Alcohol Awareness Month!
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, “an estimated 16 million people in the US have an alcohol use disorder.” Alcohol use disorder is a treatable disease!

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[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

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[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

It’s an exciting time of the year for teens! Prom season is upon us and Dr. Thompson has some words of advice for the parents.
https://t.co/jdq3F0gCi1

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

Quiz question:
What is the most effective way to screen for colon cancer?

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! Dr. Thompson is here to help us prevent colon cancer. Listen to what she has to say!
https://t.co/UjOSuRpOBZ

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

Myth vs Fact:
Myth: I have a family history of heart disease, so I know I will have it too.
Fact: Family history does make you more susceptible to heart disease, but it is still preventable! Click the link for more information:
https://t.co/bNQzucBXom

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

Listen to how training your brain can help you lead a healthier life! Watch Dr. Thompson's latest Good Morning Arizona segment!
https://t.co/0hWvPEj209

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

“The time is always right to do what is right.”- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. February is Black History Month! Here at CPOG, we are taking this time to say thank you to those who have bettered our story.

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

“Perhaps, we should love ourselves so fiercely, that when others see us they know exactly how it should be done.”
-Rudy Francisco

Happy Valentine’s Day from CPOG!

[CentralPhoenixObGyn @centralphxobgyn]

Hear what Dr. Thompson has to say about vaccines! Watch her latest Good Morning Arizona segment!
https://t.co/5NN5oNvDKm

[The Atlantic @TheAtlantic]

⚡️ “Somehow a man coughed up a blood clot shaped like a lung passage”

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