Here in the Northeast, gardening is limited to less than half the year. Between the last frost in spring and the first frost in fall, happy gardeners come out in full force to sow some seeds, tend their plants, and await the...
The most effective way to control the spread of an infection is to create an effective vaccine against it. Currently in the United States, we have three coronavirus vaccines available that have been shown to be effective...
When your physician prescribes a medication, there are often brand name options as well as generic versions or store brands available. Unfortunately, generic medications are often misunderstood. What is the difference between...
Tai Chi is what is known as a “meditative martial art,” developed in China in the 17th century. The practice involves gentle, smooth, continuous movements to strengthen and relax the body and mind. Although there are...
Our understanding of gender is rapidly evolving. The subject of gender identity is more common these days and, for many...
Can you have knee or hip replacement surgery and go home the same day? Yes, you can! What is outpatient joint...
We all know that the heart performs vital functions like pumping the blood, oxygen and nutrients to organs in the body...
Essential Tremor (ET) is a relatively common movement disorder that affects about one in 20 individuals over age 60...
While the world is making great strides in getting coronavirus vaccines into the arms of people across the globe, there...
For most people, a long-term relationship with a primary care provider (PCP) is the foundation of an effective...
For most of us, a routine can be pleasant and especially useful to keep us grounded during a stressful time. For those...
Asthma is a common and chronic (long-term) condition. Asthma causes the airways in the lungs to become inflamed and to...
COVID-19 has brought major changes to our daily lives, with one of the biggest being the immediate shift to working from...
BMI is Body Mass Index. It is a calculation that uses a person’s height and weight to identify a weight category for...
