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What Are the Pros and Cons of Tubal Ligation?
Tubal ligation, also known as having your “tubes tied,” is a type of permanent birth control. This sterilization procedure is done to prevent future pregnancies, but it can also help a woman in other ways. Incisions are made in the abdomen and parts of the fallopian tubes are sealed by destroying or blocking them with…
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Oakland County Measles Outbreak Officially Ends
June 5, 2019, Pontiac, Mich. – Oakland County Health Division today announced the end of the largest local measles outbreak since 1991. The outbreak began in March when an ill traveler from New York visited the area. Forty of the 44 confirmed measles cases in Michigan occurred in Oakland County, and infected individuals ranged in age from…
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We Appreciate Your Ultimate Sacrifice for Our Freedoms
Memorial Day 2019
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Why Should I Visit an Obstetrician Before I Get Pregnant?
There are many steps during your OB/GYN visits that are intended to ensure optimal health for both you and your baby from pre to post pregnancy. Certain things should be done before attempting conception including visiting an obstetrician. Why should you make an appointment before becoming pregnant? Prenatal Vitamins – Ideally, women should begin prenatal…
