October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when pink ribbons and stories of courage flood our communities. While the awareness campaigns certainly do their part to educate and encourage support, there is one vital message that stands above the rest: the importance of early detection in the fight against breast cancer. Why Early Detection...Read More

Each year in October our team at Premier Medical Group works to raise awareness about breast cancer, one of the most prevalent cancers in women. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) the second most common cancer among women in the U.S. is breast cancer, with about 240,000 cases of breast cancer...Read More

When you think about it, we are always in a state of aging – whether we’re 30 years old or 70. But most of us don’t seriously think about the health ramifications of aging until we’ve reached that middle age mark. And then, as the years go by, we feel the aging process more profoundly....Read More

The best way to reduce your risk of getting the flu (and spreading it to others) is by getting your flu shot. It’s quick, safe, and an essential step in keeping yourself, your family, and our community healthy. The CDC recommends getting a flu vaccination in September or October, but getting vaccinated anytime during the...Read More

If you’re like many warm weather lovers, you spend a lot of time outside in the hot summer months. Perhaps you’re at the beach, playing sports, hiking beautiful trails throughout the Hudson Valley, or at a family picnic in the sun and humidity.  All of a sudden, you start to sweat profusely. Maybe you feel...Read More

The summer months can be a great time for family fun and a break from work. But there’s one thing you can’t put on pause: your vaccines. Unfortunately, there’s never a vacation from illness or disease, especially as summer transitions to the cooler months when infections start to rise. Consider these overall numbers from the...Read More