With the arrival of autumn, we begin to notice the beauty in the shifting leaves outside and the crisp chill that signifies the end of summer. We may even take note of the seasonal arrival of pumpkin flavored treats in our local coffee shops. But, as we shift from shorts and swimsuits to sweaters […]
Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. When cancer starts in the breast, it is called breast cancer. Except for skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women. Breast cancer screening means checking a woman’s breasts for cancer before she has any symptoms. A […]
You are young and healthy and lead a busy life. So why would you want to complicate your already hectic life with one more thing like finding a primary care physician and making an appointment? Research shows that people who have a primary care physician actually live longer. They are less likely to die from cancer, heart disease, […]
At Premier Medical Group, our primary focus is our patients’ quality of life. By taking preventative measures, such as scheduling a fall risk assessment, we can help you restore confidence on our feet and decrease the chances of injury due to falls. What is a fall risk assessment? A fall risk assessment determines the likelihood […]
Transitioning back to the school routine is challenging for your child, and you. Ensuring that your family is healthy, happy and performing well takes good habits and good health. We talked to both primary care and pediatric specialists at Premier Medical Group for facts that you may not often think about, but which can have […]
September marks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is cancer of the gland inside the groin between the penis and testes. With awareness, regular screenings, and healthy lifestyle habits, prostate cancer can be prevented. We appreciate the men in our communities, families, and workplaces, which is why it’s important to be aware of prostate cancer. […]