The Aftermath of COVID-19 Can Be Devastating
There’s still so much we don’t know about the SARS-CoV-2 virus, even after all these months. Why does it kill some people while others don’t even get symptoms? Why are some people, even in close quarters, infected while others consistently
Minimizing the Effects of Blue Light
As we spend more time at home during the coronavirus pandemic, we’re naturally exposing ourselves more to our screens. We keep staring at smart phones, laptops, and TVs. This, in turn, is increasing the amount of our exposure to the
The Surprising Health Hazards of Noise
During the widespread shutdowns in response to the pandemic this spring and early summer, it was almost impossible not to notice one welcome result: a sudden drop in noise pollution around your neighborhood. Depending on your location, you may have
Stay Safe During the Holidays
As the winter holidays approach, our family practice doctors are urging our clients to be especially vigilant about not letting down their guard against the novel coronavirus. We know it’s tradition to gather with family and friends at this time of
Yoga and Meditation Can Help with Chronic Pain Relief
When you’re in pain, all you want is for it stop. Chronic pain consumes everything else, derailing lives and leading to an endless quest for relief. If you suffer from long-term pain, it’s little consolation that an estimated 100 million other
Staying Safe from COVID-19: It’s All About the Aerosols
The progression of COVID-19 in the U.S. continues its grim march. At least 190,000 Americans died in the eight months since its initial appearance here, with as many as 410,00 total deaths projected by the end of the year. This
Household Mold Can Trigger Respiratory Issues
If you have allergies or asthma, our family practice doctors can provide ways to control your symptoms. Aside from medical intervention, however, the best way to protect your sensitive respiratory system is to avoid the allergens that trigger the sneezing,
What’s So Bad About BPA?
Unless everything you eat comes straight from the farm to your table, chances are you’ve been exposed to bisphenol A (BPA). This is a component that has been in use in food packaging since the 1960s. The potential danger from
Silent Spreaders, Masks, and COVID-19
There are many alarming aspects about the novel coronavirus, from its unusual symptoms, to the lingering effects in many patients, to the fact that it may be possible to get COVID-19 more than once. One of the more disquieting aspects of
4 Natural Ways to Boost Your Immune System
Whether it’s fending off COVID-19, colds, flu, heart disease, cancer, or any number of other illnesses, a robust immune system is the body’s main line of defense. So our family practice doctors want you to know the best ways to