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
Time’s Running Out to Switch Medicare Coverage
If you’re eligible for Medicare, our family practice doctors want you to know that you have until Dec. 7 to enroll or to make changes to your existing coverage. This is the so-called Open Enrollment Period, in which you pay
Yes, It’s Safe—and Important—to Receive Routine Medical Care
Our primary care doctors in Delray Beach hoped that by now the coronavirus pandemic would be largely behind us. The summer wave seems to be receding, but we’re concerned that COVID-19 is keeping people from seeking care for non-coronavirus conditions. “There are
How to Cope with Dizziness
Our primary care doctors in Delray Beach know how disconcerting it can be when the world suddenly starts spinning out of control (vertigo). Or when it feels as if you’re on the deck of a boat in rough waters (dizziness).
Age-Related Memory Loss Is Not Inevitable
Of all the things that worry us about getting older is the possibility of dementia. When you lose your memories, does that mean you lose your identity? Unfortunately, it’s becoming more common. According to Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), there were over
COVID-19 Vaccine Update
To our patients: We have received a number of inquiries from our patients about the new coronavirus vaccines. Our family practice doctors do not yet know when we will be receiving vaccines for distribution. Once we are notified by the Health Department
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
Time’s Running Out to Switch Medicare Coverage
If you’re eligible for Medicare, our family practice doctors want you to know that you have until Dec. 7 to enroll or to make changes to your existing coverage. This is the so-called Open Enrollment Period, in which you pay
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
Pets Shown to Improve Mental Health
If you acquired a pet for companionship during the coronavirus quarantine, our family practice doctors want you to know you’ve not only helped an animal. You've also taken a step toward better mental health, according to one new study, published