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Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity not only to talk about breast cancer, but also to talk about breast health, whole-body health, and caring for ourselves throughout every stage of life. Whether you are focused on prevention, navigating perimenopause, recovering from treatment, living as a breast cancer survivor, or simply wanting to feel stronger and more balanced, small supportive choices add up. At Moon Brook Medicine, we believe that caring for your health is about more than...

September is Pain Awareness Month, a time to recognize the many people living with acute or chronic pain and to bring more awareness to the different ways we can support the body when pain becomes part of daily life. Pain is more than a physical sensation. It involves the nervous system, muscles and joints, inflammation, sleep, stress, emotions, and overall health. While pain is an important protective signal, persistent pain can sometimes continue long after an original injury has healed....

August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to recognize and support mothers as they navigate one of life’s most meaningful and often challenging transitions. While breastfeeding is a natural process, it doesn’t always come naturally. Many mothers experience challenges such as low milk supply, nipple discomfort, plugged ducts, mastitis, fatigue, or simply the physical and emotional demands of caring for a newborn. If this has been your experience, know that you’re not alone. Asking for...