What is a CT Scan? Most of us have heard of or have even had a CT scan, but what are they exactly? A CT (Computed Tomography) scan is a collection of images of a specific area of your body, […]
Prostate cancer is by far the most common type of cancer among Canadian men. (The prostate is a small gland found only in males. Its job is to produce seminal fluid.) Many prostate cancers are slow growing and are confined […]
Prolotherapy is an injection treatment that may alleviate pain by stimulating the body’s healing response. Prolotherapy is used primarily with patients who have musculoskeletal conditions (that’s pain from muscles, ligaments, bones, joints). CAMIS is dedicated to your health, so we […]
Among Canadian women breast cancer is the most common type of cancer as well as the second leading cause of death from cancer. The good news is that most breast cancer can be successfully treated, especially when detected early. With […]
“… know that it is normal to have periods of difficulty and stress where you might need to enlist the help of someone who specializes in this area…This past year and a half has been very difficult for many people, […]
Health is a multifaceted and complex state that includes physical, mental and social well-being. While we support the well-being of our Central Alberta community by providing diagnostic services, we know that there are other aspects of community health that we […]
The drastic changes over the last couple of years have many of us feeling exhausted, on-edge, and anxious. It is completely understandable if you are struggling right now to cope with the world around you. The prolonged stress may lead […]
Nuclear Medicine is a very common diagnostic imaging modality, but what is it? What Is Nuclear Medicine? Nuclear medicine uses small amounts of radioactive tracers to image different systems in the body. It aids in safely viewing and diagnosing disease […]
Many of us don’t prioritize our health as much as we should. The new year is the perfect opportunity to take a moment and reflect on how to improve your everyday habits. Let’s talk about ways that you can consciously […]