March 6, 2020 by John Fernandez
Tele-Health and Coronavirus: See a Doctor...
Overall, most cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019, or COVID-19, involve mild symptoms,...
Are You Fruit Smart?
Eating a couple of pieces of fruit a day could cut your risk of heart disease and stroke by up to 40 per cent, says...
October 9, 2014 / 4 min read
New Screening Guidelines for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Actor George C. Scott, French General Charles de Gaulle and physicist Albert Einstein – each renowned in his respective field – all taken down by...
October 7, 2014 / 2 min read
Early Detection is Everything
Mammograms have recently been in the news as studies have questioned their effectiveness in detecting breast cancer. So what does that mean for you? ...
October 3, 2014 / 2 min read
Senior Years, Sleepless Nights?
People often say “I slept like a baby” to describe a good night’s sleep. That’s because newborns sleep 16 to 20 hours a day and...
October 2, 2014 / 3 min read
Running 5 Minutes a Day Has Long-Term...
The recent study's conclusion says that running even five to 10 minutes a day at speeds of less than 6 miles an hour is associated...
September 30, 2014 / 3 min read
A Look at Common Eye Injuries
An overview of the most common causes of eye injuries and guidelines for dealing with them.
September 25, 2014 / 2 min read
Top 5 Steps to Healthy Aging
Primary care physicians are increasingly providing an aging population with "wellness and prevention" guidelines so that these patients can remain engaged in active and productive...
September 24, 2014 / 3 min read
Age and Calcium in Arteries Determine Heart...
Coronary artery calcium is best at predicting a lower risk of heart attacks, even in individuals who are considered to be at higher risk by...
September 22, 2014 / 2 min read
Don’t Put Off Regular Screenings
Regularly scheduled checkups, complete with different screening exams tailored toward your age, keep you on the wellness track.
September 22, 2014 / 2 min read
Watch Now – Colonoscopy: Conquering Test Anxiety
Booyah! I finally scheduled and went through with a colonoscopy — a health screening for colorectal cancer. I zoomed past my 50th birthday as if...
September 16, 2014 / 3 min read