Archive for February 2022
Heart Disease & When to Visit the ER
Unfortunately, heart disease is the leading cause of death among adults in the United States and a common reason we see patients in the ER. According to the CDC, at least 80 percent of premature deaths from heart disease and stroke could have been avoided. Thankfully, with this knowledge and medical studies, scientists and doctors have…
Read More5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer
Unfortunately, cancer has affected all of us in one way or another. And although 1.7 million people are diagnosed with cancer each year, 30 to 50 percent of all cancers can be avoided by reducing risk factors and implementing evidence-based prevention strategies. February is National Cancer Prevention Month, so we’re taking this opportunity to inform…
Read MoreTips for a Healthy Relationship
When you love someone, your feelings extend far beyond one day of the year. Roses and chocolate are always nice, but there are many meaningful ways to express how much you care about someone past February 14th! A thoughtful way to show your love is by caring for your significant other’s health. When you encourage…
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