How Can I Reduce My Risk of Alzheimer’s?

How Can I Reduce My Risk of Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s Disease is one of the more common health concerns for adults in the US. This is especially true for the elderly and their loved ones. Nearly 6 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s; a figure that experts believe could reach nearly 14 million by the year 2050. Alzheimer’s is also the 6th leading cause of death in the US. Needless to say, preventing Alzheimer’s should be a leading health priority for adults. That’s why the healthcare...

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What to Know About National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

What to Know About National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Prescription drug abuse is a serious issue in the US. According to statistics found in last year’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health, nearly 10 million Americans misused controlled prescription drugs. The same study found that the overwhelming majority of these cases of prescription drug abuse were caused by medications obtained from family or friends (often from a bathroom medicine cabinet). This is why the Family Practice Center healthcare providers  are...

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What Causes Spring Seasonal Allergies?

What Causes Spring Seasonal Allergies?

This time of year, we can’t blame anyone who is looking ahead to the spring season. Warmer temperatures and sunny days aren’t too far off and we can’t wait to see all the great things this spring has in store. However, for many people lovely spring weather and fun activities are accompanied by dreadful season allergies. Sometimes referred to as hay fever, seasonal allergies occur when your immune system overreacts to an outdoor allergen. The result is coughing,...

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How We Prioritize Patient Care at Family Practice Center

At Family Practice Center, we hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to caring for our patients. We firmly believe that every patient we see deserves the best, most comprehensive medical care possible. We have several healthcare departments from family medicine and sports medicine to women’s health and more. Our medical providers perform everything from routine check-ups, diagnostic screenings, and ultrasounds to minor surgical procedures and...

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