Top medical appointments to make this year
If you’re a generally healthy adult, you probably don’t think about seeing a doctor unless you get hurt or drastically sick.
If you’re a generally healthy adult, you probably don’t think about seeing a doctor unless you get hurt or drastically sick.
It’s that time of year again. The days are shorter and colder, and we're stuck inside most of the time. And, unfortunately, it's cold and flu season.
Most people have experienced that moment when they start to feel “off,” like the start of a cold or flu.
When the temperature drops, we head indoors and shut the windows.
Then the sneezing begins.
Almost everyone has dealt with a skin rash of some kind.
Almost everyone has had an influenza infection at some point in their lives.
A visit to the doctor’s office often elicits a stress response, especially in adults.
When our blood pressure — the force of the blood pushing against artery walls as it’s pumped through the body — gets too high, it can start a chain reaction of health problems.
When our blood pressure — the force of the blood pushing against artery walls as it’s pumped through the body — gets too high, it can start a chain reaction of health problems.
Your health is the most important thing you’ve got. A primary care physician (PCP) is your own personal doctor and go-to person for all your health care needs.
When babies and kids are growing, taking them to the pediatrician for annual checkups is kind of a no-brainer.
The nutritional value of school lunches has improved through the years.

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