by Dr. Larry Wu | Mar 11, 2019 | Health & Wellness |
The premature death of Luke Perry at age 52 came as a shock to everyone. Although the origin of his stroke has not been released, death by a stroke is among the top five killers in the United States. While also a shocking statistic, it’s the reality we face....
by Michelle Rogers, CPT | Mar 5, 2019 | Health & Wellness |
If sitting at a desk with your tablet or laptop, use a tabletop stand that will bring your device up to eye level, and make sure it is directly in front of you rather than off to the side. In addition, be sure to take regular stretch breaks during the workday....
by Michelle Rogers, CPT | Feb 25, 2019 | Health & Wellness |
I’m celebrating the tenth anniversary of my weight loss and healthy living transformation. Up until then, my weight was constantly up and down, by as much as 100 pounds. I yo-yo dieted and had trouble sticking with exercise. But finally, all that changed. And...
by Kelly Hill, MD | Feb 22, 2019 | Pregnancy, Uncategorized |
Welcoming a new baby is a joyous time for the entire family. The diapers are stacked, the nursery is decorated and new parents are as ready as they can be. The ride to the hospital is filled with adrenaline as mom anticipates holding the baby she has carried so...
by Christy Colgan | Feb 22, 2019 | Diabetes, Health & Wellness, Pregnancy |
When your doctor calls and leaves a message while you are pregnant you know something isn’t right. After completing my one-hour fasting glucose test (the diabetes test where you drink the sickeningly sweet drink and then get blood drawn an hour later) my doctor called...
by Kate Hobbs Knutson, MD, MPH | Feb 17, 2019 | Pregnancy, Uncategorized |
Feeling sad, overly anxious and restless are all symptoms of postpartum depression. Though this condition can only be diagnosed by a doctor, there are a few things to look for in mothers after giving birth. If you notice this behavior in yourself or in a loved one,...
