October- Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October- Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This October, Riverside Surgical Associates is proud to participate in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the most common kind of cancer in women. About 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point. The good...
Skin Cancer and Summer Safety

Skin Cancer and Summer Safety

Happy Summer!  As you take time to enjoy the sun that we yearn for all winter, remember to keep your skin safe from the sun’s damaging rays. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. The most common cause of skin cancer is ultraviolet (UV)...
June is Safety Month

June is Safety Month

Injuries are a leading cause of disability for people of all ages — and they are the leading cause of death for Americans ages 1 to 44. The good news is everyone can get involved to help prevent injuries. This June, Riverside Surgical Associates encourages you to...
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the United States and the second leading cause of death from cancer. People over age 50 have the highest risk of colorectal cancer. You may also be at higher risk if you are African American, smoke, or have a...