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• Fight Infections With Vaccinations

  Posted By Nanette White

  November 6, 2014

  • Community Newsletter

  

  “Prevention is key,” notes Dr. Stacy Newman of North Oaks Infectious Disease Clinic. “It is much easier, and cheaper in the long run, to prevent rather than treat an infection.” In addition to washing hands frequently, Dr. Newman recommends getting your vaccinations in a ... Continue reading

• Should I Go To The Emergency Room?

  November 5, 2014

  • Community Newsletter

  

  From minor accidents to major illnesses, like heart attacks or stroke, unexpected health emergencies can be stressful and overwhelming. The first step in getting on the road to recovery is to decide whether to head to the nearest Emergency Room (ER) or to be treated at a Walk-In Clinic or ... Continue reading

• That Gut Feeling: How Probiotics Can Help

  Posted By Laura Hanzo

  November 5, 2014

  • Community Newsletter

  

  Flip through any magazine or walk down the aisles in any supermarket today, and you will see ads, labels and displays for foods and supplements promoting probiotics. We are told these are good for us, but what exactly are they and do we need them to be healthy? What Are Probiotics? Probiotics are ... Continue reading

• Sudden Impact: Keeping Teens Safe in the Driver's Seat

  Posted By Laura Hanzo

  November 4, 2014

  • Community Newsletter

  

  It’s the phone call every parent fears—your son or daughter has been in a car crash. For too many parents, this phone call is reality. Diane Whiddon is a parent who received a fateful phone call in the middle of the night in June 2010. Her 19-year-old son Steven (pictured below with ... Continue reading

• Shoulder Pain & Rotator Cuff Injuries

  November 3, 2014

  • Video

  Do you have shoulder pain? Learn more about related symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and surgical alternatives for shoulder pain and rotator cuff injuries. Watch Continue reading