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. […]
You’ve probably heard a lot about prostate cancer, but may have wondered, what does the prostate actually do, and is it really that important? A man’s prostate does a lot – and yes, it’s an important part of a man’s anatomy. Small as a walnut, but with a big job to do The prostate gland […]
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 […]
At Premier Medical Group, our primary goal is to empower patients with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their health. September is National Cholesterol Education Month and to celebrate we’re sharing some important information about what cholesterol is, why it matters, and how you can prevent cardiovascular diseases by taking control of […]
It’s hard to believe the height of summer has already passed. Now, after months of enjoying the sun, and swimming in salt water and chlorine, you may have noticed all those outdoor activities have taken a toll on your skin. Maybe you’re seeing more freckles or dark spots. Or an increase in fine lines and […]
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 […]