It’s been a stressful year for all of us and the pandemic continues to cause health problems all over the country and the world. Unfortunately, this virus has contributed to a massive uptick in mental health issues across the United States. According to the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), depression levels
Your health should always be your top priority – especially during the cold and flu season, which we’re right in the middle of. Despite COVID-19 wreaking havoc across the globe, which requires its own set of rules to follow for prevention, we all still need to be aware of the common cold and traditional influenza.
Do you get headaches? If so, you’re not alone. According to some estimates, 90 percent of Americans get at least one headache each year. And for many people the first response is to reach for a pill. So it’s no surprise that Americans consume more than 50 billion pain relief tablets each year. There are
As a patient and a provider, I am continuously surprised when I see injured individuals pushed out the door by healthcare practices with little follow-up and no treatment plan in place. In the case of most acute injuries, such as motor vehicle accidents, patients leave the emergency room with a prescription for muscle relaxers
Despite years of patient education on heart health, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in America today. However, much of it is reversible and preventable given some lifestyle changes and adding acupuncture and integrative medicine into the treatment plan. While infectious disease and genetics can be involved, the majority of heart issues comes down to