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Primary Care, Urgent Care, or ER? Where to Seek Care
October 10, 2023 7:39 am
The advent of more urgent care centers has been a boon for busy hospital emergency rooms and patients. It relieves the emergency room from seeing less-than-serious conditions and provides patients with more timely diagnosis and treatment.... View Article
The Facts About Lithotripsy for Kidney Stones
October 6, 2022 9:55 am
If you’ve ever had a kidney stone, you are not alone. One in 10 Americans will have one in their lifetime.... View Article
Not Just for Having Fun—Consider Swimming as Exercise
October 4, 2022 9:11 am
Looking for physical activity that is easy on your joints and good for your heart? You might want to try swimming.... View Article
Am I Too Young for Total Hip Replacement Surgery?
September 29, 2022 2:00 pm
You’re in your early 40s and have persistent hip pain. An orthopaedic specialist thinks you may need a hip replacement. But when it comes to total hip replacement surgery,... View Article
What to Know About Uterine Fibroids After Menopause
September 27, 2022 11:13 am
Millions of American women experience uterine fibroids at some point before age 50. Although fibroids don’t always cause symptoms, these uterine growths can cause some women a great deal of discomfort.... View Article
Ease the Ache With These Exercises for Flat Feet
September 22, 2022 9:10 am
If you have been diagnosed with flat feet, you may wonder what you can do to relieve the discomfort you feel after a long day on your feet.... View Article
Robot-Assisted Surgery: An Option for Minimally Invasive Surgery?
September 20, 2022 8:42 am
Most surgeries once meant a lengthy stay in the hospital and a long recovery. These days, though, minimally invasive surgery helps you get back to normal life more quickly.... View Article
When the Cause of Chest Pain Is Not a Heart Attack
September 15, 2022 9:44 am
When you or a loved one experiences chest pain, it’s natural to think a heart attack is to blame. Heart attacks can be deadly,... View Article
Get the Wheels Turning to Reap the Health Benefits of Cycling
September 8, 2022 11:44 am
Physical activity is an important part of maintaining good overall health. But let’s face it: If you don’t enjoy your exercise routine,... View Article
Choosing the Right Provider: What Is an Internist?
September 8, 2022 11:42 am
Your primary care provider retired, and now you need to find a new one. One of the providers recommended to you is an internist.... View Article