How do I know if I have heart disease?

Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the US since 1950 with statistics showing that one person dies every 33 seconds. In 2021, 375,476 people died from this illness.  The major risk factors for heart disease are:  To find out if you may have coronary artery disease, you can ask your physician to order […]

What are some tips for weight loss?

People become overweight for many reasons. Weight issues can run in families. They can be caused by unhealthy behaviors and a person’s environment. Certain health problems and medicines can also lead to weight gain. However, there is no magic bullet when it comes to weight loss. It always comes back to dietary and behavioral modifications. […]

Coronavirus: What You Need to Know

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As doctors, we knew we needed to get you some pertinent information about the coronavirus (official name COVID-19) issue our country is facing. The trouble was determining what information is important to provide to you given the vast amount of very politicized media coverage that’s being put out there every day. That, combined with the […]

Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

February is American Heart Month, and honestly there is so much information out there about heart disease, it was hard to choose the most important information to provide. Ultimately we chose to give you information on what the signs of a heart attack actually are in men and then what the signs are in women, […]

Your Thyroid: A Small Gland That Can Cause Big Problems

Your Thyroid: A Small Gland That Can Cause Big Problems

As doctors, we knew we needed to get you some pertinent information about the coronavirus (official name COVID-19) issue our country is facing. The trouble was determining what information is important to provide to you given the vast amount of very politicized media coverage that’s being put out there every day. That, combined with the […]