The importance and significance of preventative medicine is vastly misunderstood. Although it may seem like an inconvenience, or be unimportant, the pain, time, energy, money, and even life that a simple vaccine can save should alone prompt an individual to stay up to date on immunizations.Many debilitating diseases can be truncated, altered, or even prevented […]
It has been a strange winter and spring so far this year (or maybe it just seems like it!). Soon, the sun will be returning and we will be anxious to get out in it!
A brief reminder, remember to use sunblock and wear a hat, particularly in the beginning of the sunny season. After a […]
We hope that everyone has a chance to take a few moments today and reflect on today’s holiday.
Perhaps the greatest value of a life is to spend it for something that lives after it. On Memorial Day, we honor and remember more than a million Veterans who lost their lives on our behalf to defend […]
In the United States, strokes are the leading cause of death and long term disability, resulting in over 130,000 deaths, and costing more than $40 billion each year. There are nearly 800,000 strokes each year in the U.S., of which over 600,000 are first time strokes. Risk factors for strokes vary widely and strokes can […]