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You know that washing your hands is important, but do you know why? And more importantly, are you doing it right? We’re sharing the truth behind these questions and more, so read on and wash up! Why You Should Wash Your Hands You have the list of when to wash your hands stuck in your head—before...
According to the Arthritis Foundation, arthritis is the leading cause of disability in America. With over 100 types, finding a diagnosis might seem overwhelming, but doctors can look at your health history and other contributing factors to help you find answers. Here are some of the most common...
Keeping your child safe and healthy is one of your top priorities, and vaccines are an effective method of achieving that. Immunizations Throughout the First Year Hepatitis B Vaccine Dose One: As soon as possible after birth Dose Two: Between 1 to 2 months old Dose Three: Between 6 to 18...
According to the American Cancer Society’s estimates, doctors will diagnose about 9,500 cases of testicular cancer in 2019. While these numbers are low compared to the prevalence of other types of cancer, this is one of the most common cancers in young men. We’re answering three frequently asked...
Watching your toddler explore and interact with the world around them is always a great source of joy. But perhaps your little one has been displaying some abnormal behaviors, and you’re a bit concerned. You might suspect that these actions are signs of autism spectrum disorder, but you’re not too...
As cases of the measles pop up around Texas, people are wondering why it’s happening after the CDC labeled the disease as eliminated from the United States in 2000. Between the popularity of international travel to countries with significant measles diagnoses and the wave of people refusing...
According to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, MS affects 2.3 million people around the world. While the exact cause of this condition is still unknown, scientists are hard at work trying to determine why it happens and how to cure it. Read on as we share the basics of MS. What Is MS? Multiple...
The American Cancer Society estimates there will be about 145,000 new cases of colorectal cancer in the U.S. this year. While it’s one of the most common cancers, early detection through screenings and groundbreaking research has led to more people surviving a diagnosis of colorectal cancer than...
Did you know adults over the age of 65 have a higher risk of injury in the kitchen due to various conditions that come with age? Or that older adults have thinner skin that burns more easily than younger skin? Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to keep yourself safe in the kitchen, and...
Do you know how to recognize the symptoms of a heart attack? You probably know to call 911, but do you know what to do next? Be prepared at a moment’s notice by learning how to spot the symptoms and administer first aid. Spot the Symptoms The most common warning sign of a heart attack is a sharp...
It’s never been easier to meet with a doctor! Virtual Visits offer convenient access to trusted care from anywhere. And you can have peace of mind knowing we accept all major insurance plans. Learn more about how to make an appointment.