News


Is It a Cold or the Flu?

Both the common cold and the flu are viral illnesses that affect the upper respiratory tract. Both enter the body through the mucous membranes of the nose, mouth and eyes. And both make you feel sick. So what is the difference?

Read more

Understanding Chronic Cough

A cough is something most of us have experienced at one point or another. Whether it is triggered by a cold, seasonal allergies, or simple i...
Headshot of Amir Hossain, M.D.

April is Stress Awareness Month: Understanding and Managing Stress

Stress is a natural response to challenging situations, but chronic stress can significantly harm both physical and mental health. April ser...
Headshot of Brittany Burns, M.D.

American Diabetes Alert Day: Why Early Detection Matters for You and Your Family

Every year on the fourth Tuesday of March, the American Diabetes Association observes American Diabetes Alert Day a reminder that diabetes o...
Headshot of Katie Vu, D.O.

What to Know About Strep Throat

Sore throat is a common symptom that brings many people into the office. One of the concerns patients have is strep throat. It’s a bacterial...
Headshot of Maanasa Chittari, M.D.

National Sleep Awareness Week

Daylight savings time begins at 2 am on Sunday March 8, 2026. Immediately afterwards is National Sleep Awareness Week, observed from March 8...
Headshot of Maanasa Chittari, M.D.

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

What Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month? March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer affects the colon or rectum, which ...
Headshot of Emily Sheehy, M.D.

American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month, so it is the perfect time to learn about keeping your heart healthy and strong. Your heart is very importa...
Headshot of Amir Hossain, M.D.

Why National Cancer Prevention Month Matters

Every February, we observe National Cancer Prevention Month—a time to focus on one of the most powerful tools we have in the fight against c...
Headshot of Dr. Brittany Burns

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, and it’s a reminder of a conversation we need to keep having. A conversation to have not j...