Shingles, a painful condition caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, commonly referred to as chicken pox, affects approximately 1 million people each year in the United States. Recent studies indicate that about 1 in 3 in...
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Headaches are one of the most common concerns that family doctors see. In most instances, headaches are only occasionally annoying and don’t...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to reflect, inform, and act. Breast cancer is not distant or abstract — it affects people r...
Every September, we observe Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
GERD stands for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. It’s a chronic condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus/throat. This back...
Aging is a natural process that we all experience and there are many things we can do to help take care of ourselves and remain happy and he...
Whether an expected pregnancy, or an unexpected pregnancy, your first child can be a mix of joy, excitement, and fear. I remember laying in ...
Alcohol is a substance found in drinks like beer, wine, and liquor (such as vodka, rum, and whiskey). All of these contain ethanol, which af...
Keeping children's eyes healthy starts early! Every year in August, we recognize children’s eye health and safety. During this month, we put...
Anxiety is a feeling of worry, fear, or nervousness. It is a normal part of life and can help children stay alert or prepared for challenges...
