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Saint Luke’s offers comprehensive colorectal cancer treatment

Vascular dementia is caused when decreased blood flow damages brain tissue.

Male infertility means that a man cannot impregnate his female partner.

It means the airways in your lungs are blocked (obstructed). This makes it hard to breathe. You may have trouble with daily activities because of shortness of breath. Over time the shortness of breath often gets worse.

When a knee is severely damaged by disease or injury, an artificial knee replacement may be considered. During knee replacement surgery, joint surfaces are substituted or replaced by prostheses.

Hip resurfacing is a type of surgery to replace a damaged hip joint. Hip resurfacing has been developed as a surgical alternative to total hip replacement. The damaged bone and cartilage within the socket is removed and replaced with a metal shell.

Many health organizations recommend a yearly clinical breast exam. This exam may be done by a gynecologist, family healthcare provider, nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, or specially trained nurse.

Emphysema is a lung disease that limits the movement of air in and out of your lungs.

Urinary incontinence (UI) is the loss of urine control. It is common in older people, but it is not a normal part of aging.

Lung cancer kills more men and women worldwide than any other cancer. Early detection means more options for treatment. If you are over 50 and have been a heavy smoker for many years or have other risk factors, the experts at Saint Luke’s want to talk to you.