As winter sets in and temperatures drop, flu season arrives, bringing with it the risk of catching and spreading influenza. While the flu can be a common and sometimes unavoidable part of the colder months, there are proactive steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. Get Vaccinated Against the Flu One […]
Diabetes and heart health are intricately linked and require careful attention and management. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally, and individuals with diabetes are at a significantly higher risk.* While managing a diabetes diagnosis can feel intimidating, there are easy and effective ways to alleviate […]
Giving gifts to children is a favorite part of winter holidays, whether they’re wrapped under a tree or exchanged with the lighting of a candle. When choosing a toy for a child, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends the toy be appropriate for the child’s age and stage of development. This makes it more likely […]
Amidst the demands of work, family, and other responsibilities, it’s easy for us to neglect our health. However, maintaining good health should be a top priority for everyone. Regular checkups are an essential part of preventive healthcare for men as they provide an opportunity to detect potential health issues early and give more time to […]
The upcoming holiday season can be full of fun and happiness, or a gastric minefield for those with sensitive stomachs. Parties, traditional holiday foods, travel by car or plane, and celebration meals can trigger heartburn, acid reflux, stomach pain, gas, or diarrhea that will put more than a crimp in your plans. Dr. Sunil Khurana, board-certified […]
If you are experiencing sudden symptoms of a stroke, call 911 and seek medical attention immediately. Our bodies are incredibly complex, and sometimes they send us signals that something might not be quite right. When it comes to your nervous system, these signals can manifest in a variety of ways. Neurologists are medical professionals who […]