Gastrointestinal diseases refer to ailments that affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract including, for instance, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). But what are the unique symptoms of GI disorders and how do these ailments affect women when compared to men? In this article, we’ll help you understand the essential role your GI system plays in your overall...Read More

National Dress in Blue Day shines a national spotlight on colon cancer. By wearing blue, we can help raise awareness about risk factors for colon cancer and the steps that can be taken to prevent it. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths. Fortunately, it is also one of the most treatable...Read More

The Silent Killer: How Plain Speaking About Colon Cancer Saves Lives Many of us are taught that it’s not polite to talk about bowels, the rectum or colon, our own or anyone else’s. Yet the truth is, if we keep quiet about these necessary and normal parts of the body, it may have serious –...Read More

At Premier Medical Group, we care about our community. That’s why our physicians are donating a day of free colonoscopy screenings for those in need. We want people to know that health insurance should not be an obstacle to cancer screening. Colon Cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States....Read More

If you’re living with type 2 diabetes or have been diagnosed with prediabetes, you’ve likely had many questions regarding how diabetes affects your life and future. The good news about type 2 diabetes is that it can be controlled, and consistent efforts to implement small changes in your lifestyle can significantly improve your day-to-day quality...Read More

Most people can benefit from moving their body Whatever your age, there is a proven benefit to taking regular exercise. It’s not just athletes who need to build physical activity, everyone should keep their bodies working in order to: Stimulate the body’s natural processes to repair and maintain it and keep it healthy Maintain bones,...Read More