Hospital Associated Infections (HAIs) by David G. Porzio, M.D.
Recent statistics show that 75,000 people are killed annually by hospital-acquired infections. Bacteria, fungi, and viruses can lurk in many places ranging from bed linens
Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease by Ashley Romero, LVN
Alzheimer’s disease, (AD), is an irreversible, progressive brain disease that slowly destroys memory and eventually the ability to carry out the simplest tasks. The disease
Charley Horse by Karen Ascencio
The charley horse or a muscle cramp has happened to the best of us. This excruciating pain can go on for a couple seconds or
What’s Up Doc? by Cameron Barnhart
As Bugs Bunny once taught all of us, carrots are essential to our health. Research has stated that too many carrots may actually be bad
The Healing Power of Yoga by Carlie Jones
Yoga is an ancient eastern practice that has grown increasingly popular here in the west-and for good reason. There is an overwhelming amount of
Myths About Diabetes by Jessica Mills
There are many misconceptions regarding diabetes that people have come to believe are true. Listed below are some of the most common myths associated with
How to Prevent a Heart Attack (Or Not) by David G. Porzio, M.D., FACC
I often see a patient who requests that I…“check out his/her heart…. because I don’t want to have a heart attack”. Well I am here
Q. & A. – Flu Shots with Nathan Kiskila, M.D.
This Month’s Topic: Flu Shots Question- Dr. Kiskila, do flu shots really work? If so, why? Answer- According to the Centers for Disease Control
The Flu vs. The Common Cold by Richard Lu, M.D.
The flu season is quickly approaching and it is necessary to be prepared. It can begin as early as October and occur as late as