Health & Fitness
Calculating Your Risk for Heart Disease
By Charles Defendorf, DO
Heart disease has been defined as the number one cause of mortality in the United States by the Centers for Disease...
Safety and Coping Skills for Teens
By Lauren de Mars, LPC
Adolescence can be a tumultuous time complicated by hormonal changes, academic pressures, social challenges, and the quest for self-identity.
These factors,...
Aquablation Therapy Helps Relieve Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
By Jamison S. Jaffe, DO
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition that affects millions of men as they age.
While not life-threatening, BPH...
Breast Health Important for Women of All Ages
By Rachel P. Dultz, MD
Nearly 300,00 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women thisyear, making it the most common cancer...
Treating GERD Without Medications or Major Surgery
By Monica Saumoy, MD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common and uncomfortable condition affecting millions of people across the United States.
Characterized by the frequent...
Ignoring Shoulder Pain Can Lead to More Serious Injury
By Frederick Song, MD
Staying active by participating in sports like tennis or pickleball is good for your overall health.
However, sports and other activities that...
