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Our Guide to Keeping Your Bones Strong - What to Know
Bones are made of osseous or hard tissue and are among the first organs to form in a fetus. Normally, humans have more than 200 bones in the body, some of which fuse together as they grow. Bones provide structure and mobility to a body, as well as protection to internal organs. The bone marrow, loca
Read MoreTips For Staying Physically & Mentally Healthy Amidst COVID-19
Governments of many countries have urged its citizens to shelter in place and practice social distancing to mitigate the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Because of this, millions of people around the world have hunkered down at home, waiting until the situation abates. Unfortunately, self-isolati
Read More3 Ways to Have Your Colon Tested for Cancer - What to Know
There are many reasons to visit your primary care doctor, ranging from standard health checkups to more thorough screenings. That said, when you go to your doctor, one of the screenings you should schedule is for colon cancer, especially if you're above 50 years of age. While colon cancer is more co
Read MoreHow to Identify A Heart Attack & Save A Life - What to Know
It's estimated that someone in the United States experiences a heart attack every 40 seconds. And every year, about 647,000 Americans die from heart disease. But not all of them go through the chest-clutching collapse that you often see in movies and medical drama. Heart attacks can happen slowly or
Read More5 Tips for Finding the Right Primary Care Doctor - Our Guide
If there’s one person who knows you better than your spouse, your mom, and your sibling, that’s your primary care doctor. Your doctor is someone who you will know everything about your medical history, your personality, lifestyle, etc., which is why you need to find the right doctor for you. Here ar
Read MoreQuestions to Ask Your Primary Care Physician
Your primary care doctor is your partner in ensuring that your health is at its best. Just like with any other relationships in your life, maintaining a clear line of communication is essential. Regardless of how long or short you have been seeing a primary care doctor, it is important that you know
Read MoreThe Benefits of a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program - What to Know
A cardiac rehabilitation program is a recovery plan that helps you regain control of your health faster. Your physician may recommend a cardiac rehab program following a diagnosis of heart failure or heart attack, or after a procedure such as heart surgery or angioplasty. What is Cardiac Rehab? Card
Read More3 Benefits of Choosing Family Medicine for Your Health Care - What to Know
More and more patients require special medical attention today, but that’s primarily the reason you should have a family doctor. General medicine typically handle cold or flu symptoms, piercing back pain, and out-of-the-blue rashes, but primary care also is also the first step to mitigating potentia
Read MoreOur Guide on Making the Most of Your Medical Check-Up - What to Ask & Expect
Going to the doctor for your annual check-up often feels like a chore, but it’s an essential activity that enables you to stay on top of your health. Of course, people see the doctor for various reasons - be it to follow-up on their status or ask for a diagnosis regarding a new health concern. Why a
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