Observing World Alzheimer’s Month
Now is the time to learn more about this devastating disease. September is World
A Clear Look at Diabetes and Vision Loss
Diabetes is a detrimental disease in many ways. Cardiovascular disease, kidney damage, and
Bariatric Basics: What You Should Know About Weight Loss Surgery
Obesity is a growing health issue across the nation. Defined as excessive fat accumulation
Perception of Risk: Making Health Decisions
A patient once asked me what I had done on a recent vacation. I told her I had gone scuba
Covid-19 and Blood Clots
One potential consequence of Covid-19 is a range of blood clotting abnormalities, which affect
Skin Cancer 101: Staying Safe and Spotting the Signs
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer by far, according to the American Cancer Society.
What You Can Do for World Health Day 2022
Thursday, April 7, 2022 is this year’s World Health Day. Recognized by the World Health
Spot a Stroke, Save a Life. But You Need to B.E. F.A.S.T.
In the United States, strokes happen every 40 seconds, and, according to the CDC, someone dies
Considering Bariatric Surgery in 2022? Here’s What You Need to Know
We’re a few months into the new year and while resolutions may be in the rearview mirror for
Cervical Health Awareness
The United States Congress named January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Each year, more