Anti-vaccination controversies have been prominent in the media in recent years. Now more than ever is a good time to review the importance of childhood immunizations and make sure your children are up-to-date. Why are...
One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer . The American Cancer Society reports that prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men, second only to lung cancer. The sooner it is...
Mammography and other screening tests are the best way to find cancer early. Early detection is vital because that’s when we have the most options for treatment to give you the best chance for a cure. Because annual...
Children may get nervous from time to time, just as adults do. A trip to the doctor’s office or the first day at a new school may cause a child to worry, and that is perfectly natural. For some children, though, what seems...
For most of us, a routine can be pleasant and especially useful to keep us grounded. For those with dementia, routines...
A mammogram is imaging of the breasts using low-dose x-rays. It is the only form of diagnostic imaging proven to save...
Cabbage. It’s one of those foods you don’t often think about, unless you’re making its famous companion, corned beef, or...
Breastfeeding is a way to nourish your baby in a natural way. But just because it’s natural doesn’t mean it’s always...
Being hospitalized is usually an unexpected and overwhelming process. Patients and their families often expect to return...
We all experience difficult situations during our lives that can cause sadness. When a relationship ends, we feel...
Calling Dr. Google! Looking up your symptoms online can be helpful when in search of a diagnosis, but it can also be...
There is plenty we would all like to forget about the coronavirus pandemic. The masks , social distancing, time away...
COVID-19 has brought major changes to our daily lives, with one of the biggest being the immediate shift to working from...
A vegetarian is someone who does not eat meat and follows a plant-based diet . There are many variations to a vegetarian...
Thinking about signing up for a 5K this fall? This six week training guide can help you cross the finish line without...
