As one of the most progressive countries in the world, the United States offers some of the best medical services and top-notch doctors across the globe. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean that Americans are the healthiest population. Sadly, there are many serious health problems in the United States, and the health…
It’s that time of year again when a simple bus ride or trip to the grocery store can result in a symphony of coughs and sneezes that compromises our personal health. The good news is, there are steps you can take for common cold prevention, plus things you can…
In the news, there is often an abundance of articles and stories about women’s healthcare, but not many address the topic of cervical health. Because January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, we’ll dedicate this post to discussing the most common ailments related to the cervix, including cervical cancer and HPV.
In the winter, it can be more difficult to put your ‘best foot forward,’ as a variety of foot problems can occur this time of year due to the weather and seasonal activities. As a result, doctors see an increase in falls and injuries during these months every year. Taking…
Your skin never takes a break from protecting your body, but in the winter months it works especially hard to preserve moisture and maintain elasticity. In this post, we’ll discuss why it’s so important to pay extra attention to our winter skin, review some of the most common troubles that…
When it comes to long-term medical care, more and more patients are choosing the services of a family practice vs. seeing a variety of medical professionals for different family members. Why? Because of the many benefits of staying within one practice and all that they offer. In this post, we’ll…
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and second leading cause of death second only to heart disease. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and brings awareness to the ways we can all strive to improve our lung health. The first is prevention.
One of the most important jobs in our society is that of a family caregiver, someone that looks after another person who’s in need of constant care and supervision in the home. Often the caregiver is a spouse, sibling, or child of the patient in need of assistance, and they…
Over 37 million Americans suffer from kidney disease, yet many don’t realize it until they’re in the late stages. That’s why it’s best to seek nephrology treatment the instant you suspect you may have kidney issues, regardless of how severe your symptoms may be. The good news is that there…
To spread knowledge about different types of diabetes and their risks, November was declared Diabetes Awareness Month, and November 14 is World Diabetes Day. It’s the perfect time to get educated about diabetes, understand the signs and symptoms of it and be aware of treatments available…
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