by Family Practice Center | Feb 9, 2023 | Family Medicine, Preventative Medicine, Weight
Here at Family Practice Center, our providers continuously stress the importance of preventive medicine to our patients. What does this mean? Essentially, being proactive and making healthy lifestyle choices in the interest of preventing illness and maintaining good, long-term health and wellness. Because weight management is an integral part of preventive care. We are very excited to announce that we are adding a few outstanding medications to our list of weight...
by Family Practice Center | Nov 30, 2022 | Family Medicine, flu, Preventative Medicine
With the winter here and the holidays approaching, we hope everyone is doing what they can to keep themselves and their loved ones healthy this year. With the colder temperatures comes the annual onset of flu season. While flu season may extend into the spring, it is at its worst right now and this year has been an especially harsh season so far. Since the flu can be an absolute nuisance, as well as a genuine concern for older adults, young children, and other...
by Family Practice Center | Sep 30, 2022 | Family Medicine, Preventative Medicine
We want to welcome everyone to the newest entry in our health and wellness spotlight feature blog series. For anyone unfamiliar, we use these posts to shine a spotlight on one specific health concern or topic to help our readers gain a more clear and in-depth understanding on important health subjects. We have always felt that education and knowledge are incredibly powerful tools in preventive medicine. With this in mind, this month we are focusing on strokes, and...
by Family Practice Center | Sep 7, 2022 | Family Medicine, Preventative Medicine, Providers
Welcome back to our ongoing Spotlight Family Medicine Provider of the Month blog series. It has been exciting for us to add so many incredible new family medicine professionals to our practice over the last year. With every new provider we add to our team, we only enhance our practice’s overall level of experience, expertise, and knowledge that ultimately assists our patients’ overall health. This month, we are so excited to present our Spotlight Provider...
by Family Practice Center | Jul 1, 2022 | Preventative Medicine, Sports Medicine, Weight
Here at Family Practice Center, we are passionate about the power and importance of preventive medicine. Being proactive and living a healthy lifestyle can do wonders for helping a person maintain long-term health and wellness. Although the number on your scale is not the only measure of health, establishing and maintaining a healthy body weight is one important factor to preventing and treating health concerns. Today we wanted to discuss why lifestyle management...
by Family Practice Center | Apr 25, 2022 | Preventative Medicine
We want to welcome everyone to our ongoing health and wellness spotlight feature of the month blog series. For anyone unfamiliar, we use these blog posts to help readers get better acquainted with a specific health concern or service we provide, in order to better understand the role it plays in maintaining long-term wellness. This month, we wanted to focus on the importance of preventive medicine. Keep reading for all the details on what makes preventive medicine...