Being out of breath can be one of the scariest feelings in the world. And a COPD diagnosis can be even scarier. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease can mean fear and uncertainty for patients and ... Continue Reading
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Why Aren’t Parents Vaccinating Their Children?
Vaccines have been our best line of defense against deadly illnesses for more than 200 years. And yet, they remain a hot button issue in the 21st Century. This has parents wondering why they’re so ... Continue Reading
What Exactly is Primary Care?
The idea behind primary care is to provide a go-to medical home for every patient. We operate much like the old-fashioned generalists of the past--but with a distinctly contemporary approach to ... Continue Reading
Healthier for Summer – 5 Tips Everyone Can Use
It’s the time of year when we all think about putting on that bathing suit. But if we’ve learned anything from doing this year after year, it’s that fad diets and starvation aren’t the answer to real ... Continue Reading
How Do I Know if My Baby Is Sick?
The first days, weeks, and months of your baby’s life are exhilarating and exhausting. You’re just getting to know your little one – what their different cries mean, where they like to sleep – and how ... Continue Reading
What Should I Expect in a DOT Physical Exam?
What is Covered in a DOT Physical Exam? If you’re a professional truck or bus driver, you may have been told that you need a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical. Mandated by federal law, ... Continue Reading
What Do I Need to Know About Menopause?
Menopause can be a confusing and difficult time for many women. There are a number of unpleasant symptoms that we’ve all heard of – such as hot flashes and mood swings – as well as some that may come ... Continue Reading
March is National Nutrition Month!
Three Key Messages for National Nutrition Month: 1. Discover a healthy eating style The Mediterranean, DASH, or MIND Eating Patterns 2. Include more veggies with your meals Add cannellini ... Continue Reading
The MIND Diet Workshop at CPC
Lower your risk for Alzheimer’s Dementia by over 50% when you eat the right foods! Saturday March 30, 2019 9:30-10:30 AM In this Workshop lead by a Registered Dietitian you will: Learn ... Continue Reading
Healthy Eating Patterns: Introducing The MIND Diet
Eat for Brain Health and Reduce Your Risk for Alzheimer’s Dementia by over 50%! If you want to lower your risk of Alzheimer’s Dementia (AD), there is a new diet pattern for you. It’s called the MIND ... Continue Reading
How Can I Quit Smoking or Using Tobacco?
Did you know that 38 million Americans still smoke? Despite decades of warnings about the wide range of health problems associated with tobacco, smoking is still a problem. Smoking remains the ... Continue Reading
Antibiotic Overuse – When Do You Really Need Them?
When we’re feeling bad, it’s natural to want a quick and easy solution. Many patients have come to expect an antibiotics prescription as a magic cure-all. But antibiotics don’t work on ... Continue Reading
