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When to Schedule a Sick Visit for Your Child

When it comes to scheduling sick visits for your child, you should always trust your instincts. However, we know many parents have questions about when to schedule sick visits. To get your questions answered, click here.

Dec 1st, 2022

Signs an Asthma Attack Has Become an Emergency

About 5.8 million Americans seek medical treatment for asthma every year. Learn about potentially life-threatening symptoms of asthma, so you can get the emergency care you need without delay.

Nov 1st, 2022

Here’s What Happens to Your Body When Your Thyroid Is Imbalanced

Because your thyroid produces hormones that affect every part of your body, an imbalanced thyroid can cause many different symptoms. Learn about what happens to your body when your thyroid is out of balance.

Oct 1st, 2022

Signs It's Time to Get Help for Anxiety

Anxiety affects millions of people, but there are ways to manage your symptoms. The key is to seek treatment as soon as possible, so you can start to feel better. Here’s when you should see a doctor for your anxiety symptoms.

Sep 1st, 2022

Why You Should Never Ignore Chest Pain

Far too many people dismiss chest pain, assuming it’s heartburn or something similar. But chest pain is just as frequently a sign of a significant medical issue. Read on to learn when to reach out to our team.

Aug 1st, 2022

Filling Foods to Eat During Weight Loss

Cutting calories or going on a diet doesn’t mean you have to be hungry all of the time. Healthy, filling foods can help keep you satisfied and full.

Jul 1st, 2022

8 Telltale Signs of ADHD

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is often thought of as a childhood disorder, but often the issues persist into adulthood. Some people aren’t diagnosed until they are adults and figuring out treatment may pose challenges.

Jun 1st, 2022

What Can Impact Your A1C?

Managing your blood sugar levels when you have diabetes is essential to a long, healthy life. Learn why A1C testing is important and what factors can influence your test results.

May 1st, 2022

5 Signs Your Child Could Be Suffering From ADHD

If your child or adolescent has ADHD, normal parenting challenges can become serious struggles. Treatment can help, which is why recognizing the signs of ADHD is important. Keep reading to learn more.

Apr 1st, 2022

Recognizing Hyperthyroidism and the Best Treatment Options

Your thyroid gland is an important part of your endocrine system which produces hormones your body needs for many functions. But hyperthyroidism can cause severe changes in your body that need treatment. Read on to find out more.

Mar 6th, 2022

Improve Your Quality of Life with Talk Therapy

If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or emotional concerns, you know how difficult they can make your everyday life. The good news is that talk therapy can help improve your quality of life. Here’s how it works.

Feb 1st, 2022

How Stress Impacts Diabetes

You know stress affects your body in many different ways. If you’re worried about diabetes, you may wonder how stress affects this serious condition. Take a moment to learn what you need to know about the link between stress and diabetes!

Dec 31st, 2021

Asthma and Sleep Problems: How are They Linked?

Asthma and poor sleep go hand in hand — asthma makes it hard to get rest, and lack of rest exacerbates asthma — but why? Find out what’s behind this mutual relationship and how to break the cycle.

Dec 9th, 2021

5 Risk Factors for High Blood Pressure

Are you concerned about your risk of developing high blood pressure? In this post, we consider five risk factors you can control to lower your chance of having chronic high blood pressure.

Nov 1st, 2021

How Does Stress Impact Body Weight?

Millions of people deal with weight problems, and for a wide variety of reasons, but stress often plays a role in gaining weight that we don’t always realize. Take a few moments to explore the ways stress affects your weight.

Oct 4th, 2021

Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Everyone feels tired from time to time, because of poor sleep, heavy exertion, or in response to illness. Chronic fatigue syndrome goes beyond this, making exhaustion an everyday condition that interferes with virtually every aspect of your life.

Sep 9th, 2021

How Immunotherapy Offers Long-Term Allergy Relief

Allergy shots are the only treatment that changes the way your immune system works to provide lasting relief from allergies. If you struggle with allergy symptoms, learn more about immunotherapy here.

Aug 15th, 2021

How Does Asthma Impact Sleep?

Are you struggling to sleep because of asthma? Our expert discusses why that might be and the treatments available to help you breathe easier throughout the night.

Jul 8th, 2021

What Every Parent Should Know About Child and Infant Fevers

Infant and childhood fevers can be alarming for parents, especially first-timers. But knowing when a fever warrants a call to the doctor and when home remedies will suffice can put your mind at ease. Read on to learn more.

Jun 7th, 2021

The Link Between Diabetes and Obesity

Millions of Americans live with diabetes, obesity, or both. In fact, there’s even a name for the overlap of the two conditions: diabesity. Learn more about the connection here.

May 10th, 2021

4 Lifestyle Habits for Improving Your Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a chronic disease that increases your risk of heart attack or stroke. Though there’s no cure for high blood pressure, you can lower your numbers by making healthy lifestyle changes.

Apr 4th, 2021

How a Pap Smear Can Save Your Life

No one looks forward to having a Pap smear, but they have a remarkable track record of saving lives. Learn how a Pap smear can protect you in the fight against cervical cancer.

Mar 1st, 2021

How To Determine if Anxiety and Depression Require Professional Help

Feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or worry are part of life and the cycle of emotions that most people feel from time to time. But if you chronically feel anxious, blue, or pessimistic, you may have a medical condition called depression or anxiety. You ca

Feb 10th, 2021