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The Benefits Of Undergoing Rehabilitation Care After A Major Illness

Posted on February 10, 2022

A major illness like a heart attack or stroke can rob you of your everyday health. It can leave you seriously debilitated and unable to take care of yourself properly.  After you are discharged from the hospital, you still may not be strong enough to go home and recover on your own. You may benefit from undergoing professional rehabilitation care to help you regain strength and mobility after suffering a serious illness. [Read More]

Tips To Help Your Baby Or Toddler When Their Nose Is Congested

Posted on January 13, 2022

If you are the parent of an infant or toddler who has a stuffy nose, you may be wondering why there are not decongestants available over-the-counter for their age group. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, children under the age of 4 should not be given over-the-counter decongestant medications. So, then what can you do to help your little one breathe better? Here's what you should do. Call Your Child's Doctor [Read More]

Questions People Often Have Before Their First COVID-19 Test

Posted on December 1, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed life in many ways for many people. Testing has long been one way to figure out who is infected so that the infected individual can be isolated, reducing the spread of illness. COVID-19 testing is widespread and safe, but you may still have a few questions you'd like answered before your first COVID-19 test. Will the test hurt? Most COVID-19 tests involve a nasal swab. A cotton swab will be inserted into your nasal cavity to collect a sample of your mucous, which can then be analyzed for the presence of viral particles. [Read More]

Considerations When Selecting A Family Doctor

Posted on October 29, 2021

When it comes to selecting a family doctor, you may be overwhelmed by the number of choices that are available in your area. Since a family physician plays a large role in the care of the members of your household, it is important to find a doctor that you are comfortable with. Here are a few considerations to keep in mind as you make your selection. Where Is the Doctor's Office Located? [Read More]