Coffee: Morning Miracle Drug?
Okay, the headline may be a trifle exaggerated, but our primary care doctors in Delray Beach continue to be impressed with the studies that show the many benefits of coffee. It may not be an actual miracle drug. However, research has
Antiviral Pills Offer Hope Against COVID-19
When the SARS-CoV-2 virus began to ravage the nation nearly two years ago, our primary care doctors in Delray Beach were as frustrated as the rest of the medical community. We had no vaccines, no tests to find out who
Why You Need to Learn to Control Stress
Stress is a part of life, especially lately. If you’re alive, there’s no way of escaping it. But there are ways to mitigate it, and the harmful effects it can have on the body. So our primary care doctors in Delray
COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Update Q&A
Our primary care doctors promised to keep you apprised of the latest coronavirus news. This includes the evolving guidance from the government regarding the COVID-19 booster vaccine. So here’s the latest information from the experts. Who is eligible now? Last month the Centers
Rethink That Daily Aspirin
Aspirin seems like such a benign drug. After all, countless millions have used it since it was invented in 1899 so it must be safe, right? Not necessarily. The fact is that aspirin, like any drug, can have potential side effects.
UTIs in Men, It Happens!
When former President Clinton was admitted to the hospital with what was described as a urinary tract infection (UTI), many people suspected it was a cover story for some other illness. That’s because women are far more likely than men to
Are You Wearing the Right Shoes?
As we get older, we begin to lose the ability to do things we did when we were younger without consequences. One of those is walking around barefoot or in flip-flops or similar kinds of non-supportive footwear. Our primary care doctors often
Should You Try ‘Prehab’ Before Surgery?
Just as you would get in shape for a marathon—eating right, exercising more—it makes sense to prepare before heading into elective surgery. Our primary care doctors in Delray Beach are proponents of this kind of pre-surgery preparation and for good
How to Handle Low Back Pain
According to the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), more than 31 million Americans experience low back pain every year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that it causes more global disability than any other condition. In one study,
Fighting the Battle of Belly Bulge
Are you among the many who picked up the COVID-19 “19”? Pounds, that is, which is the average weight gain resulting from the widespread pandemic-related shutdowns last year. Between sheltering at home with little exercise and turning to comfort foods