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...
by Family Practice Center | Nov 8, 2021 | Family Medicine, flu, Preventative Medicine
Receiving an annual flu shot can be critical in helping people stay healthy throughout the fall and winter seasons, otherwise known as flu season. While it may not be possible to completely prevent the flu in some cases, being vaccinated against the flu can significantly reduce a person’s chances of catching the flu and getting seriously ill if they do still get infected. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), flu shots helped prevent...
