Health Tips
Pink in the Park Kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer touches families in our community every day. The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 260,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year alone. Pink in the Park is a free event created to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the Triad and support all the women, family members and friends who have been affected.
Read moreWhat Can You Do for Women’s Health?
Too often, women spend so much time and energy protecting family members from getting sick that they forget to pay attention to their own health. Women’s bodies put them at risk for unique health problems, and even issues that can affect both men and women often impact women differently or more severely.
Read moreRaising Awareness for Sarcoma: The Forgotten Cancer
July is Sarcoma Awareness Month. According to the Sarcoma Foundation of America, sarcoma is often considered “the forgotten cancer” due to the public’s lack of understanding and awareness of the disease. At DRI Greensboro Imaging, we want to help educate Triad residents about this rare form of cancer and promote advocacy in our community.
Read moreMen’s Health Month
This month is Men’s Health Month which means it’s a perfect time to prioritize health and wellness choices that specifically apply to men. Consider getting recommended screenings and making sure your medical history is up-to-date. At DRI Greensboro Imaging, we’re here to offer some tips to support all the men out there looking to make healthy decisions this June and all year long.
Read moreCT Scan vs. MRI: What to Expect During Your Screening
Imaging can be intimidating. It’s perfectly normal for patients to have questions and feelings of uncertainty. Which imaging test is right for me? What should I expect? What if they find something? At DRI Greensboro Imaging, the care of our local Triad residents is our top priority, so we want to help alleviate your concerns as much as we can in advance. Understanding how your procedure works and what to expect can help you feel prepared and more comfortable when you arrive.
Read moreInvesting in Early Detection of Liver Disease
DRI is pleased to announce that we have invested in new ultrasound equipment that contains revolutionary shear wave imaging technology. This equipment will allow us to perform ultrasound elastography studies on the liver.
Read moreImportant Notice Regarding Recent Phishing Attack
Diagnostic Radiology & Imaging, LLC operates multiple imaging facilities in Greensboro, North Carolina under the names DRI Greensboro Imaging and DRI The Breast Center of Greensboro.
Read moreCardiovascular Disease: Preventative Measures and Screenings
With February recognized as American Heart Month, we at DRI Greensboro Imaging are dedicated to focusing on heart health and encouraging community involvement to fight cardiovascular disease. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), cardiovascular disease, which includes heart disease and stroke, is the leading cause of death in the world, claiming almost 18 million lives each year.
Read moreGuidelines for Keeping Healthy New Years Resolutions
Health and wellness goals are always top of mind at the start of a new year. But after the first few weeks, resolutions tend to slip. The best way to keep health goals is to make sure they are realistic and maintainable. This can include annual checkups and everyday lifestyle changes, which together can lead to a longer and healthier life. Here at DRI Greensboro, we know that these changes aren’t always easy, so we’ve broken down some small ways to make a big difference in your health.
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