10 Summer Activities: What’s the COVID-19 Risk?
Experts in infectious disease rate a wide range of summer activities as low, medium, or high COVID-19 risk. When your patients ask, you’ll be ready. COVID-19 has kept people …
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Anti-aging with Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)
Aging is inevitable, but do you really have to let it get you down? With today’s modern medicine, we are able to combat many issues associated with aging through …
Diabetes Awareness
This month we would like to take a moment and present some helpful information about what diabetes is, what causes it, who is at risk, and ways to reduce …
Medicare Annual Wellness Visit
Have you received your Medicare annual wellness visit for 2020? If not, you may be looking to schedule your appointment and may be wondering about what to expect. Here …
How Winter Affects Seniors’ Health More Than Others
As of 2018, there were 52 million Americans ages 65 and older, and that number is expected to nearly double by 2060. There’s a good chance you or a loved one …
When Should Women Have Their First Pap Smear and Why?
When it comes to reproductive health, some procedures are only necessary after you’ve become sexually active. However, certain risk factors can require you to have a Pap smear regardless …
3 Things You’re Doing That Make Your Cholesterol Skyrocket
Cholesterol is a naturally occurring substance, and you do need certain amounts of it to function, but too much can lead to serious health problems. The waxy, fatty substance …
The Link Between Diabetes and Obesity
Obesity is a major risk factor for developing Type 2 diabetes. In fact, it’s believed to account for 80-85% of the risk of developing the condition. When you’re obese, your body …
Get the Latest Facts About Hormone Replacement Therapy and Learn Whether it’s Right for You
As you age, your body makes less of certain hormones, particularly those responsible for reproduction. In women, this is estrogen, while for men it’s testosterone. How these changing levels …
Hold the Salt and More: 6 Lifestyle Tips for Lowering Your High Blood Pressure
When you’re diagnosed with high blood pressure, you’re also now statistically more vulnerable to a range of conditions, many of which can be life-threatening. Furthermore, high blood pressure itself …