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Feeling the Holiday Blues? 10 Tips to Ease the Season

For some, holiday revelry can heighten feelings of anxiety, depression, fatigue, tension, or loneliness. Our therapist shares 10 ideas to ease these feelings.

Harmless Palpitation or Heart Problem?

If you experience occasional palpitations, there are things you can do to limit or prevent them. Each of these recommendations are also ways to improve your overall health and wellness.

Meth Use: Don’t Miss the Signs

Methamphetamine is the primary cause of stimulant overdoses, other than cocaine. There are physical, mental and behavioral signs of meth use, but also many options for overcoming this addiction.

7 Things You Can Do to Reduce Your Chance of a Stroke

A stroke isn’t something most walk away from. It's a leading cause of disability and the fifth leading cause of ...

Insulin Resistance: Little-Known Condition Wreaks Havoc on Health 

Diabetes, hypertension, obesity, brain fog, erectile dysfunction, low energy. Unfortunately, many of us have accepted these conditions as an inevitable ...

When Life’s a Struggle, Your Primary Care Provider Can Help

Health and happiness is everyone’s ideal, but we all face challenges in life. I recently had a patient who had ...

How to Manage Your Diet When You are Stressed

Did you know during times of stress, your body can make sugar because it thinks you need it? When someone ...

What are the Signs of Postpartum Anxiety?

Postpartum anxiety would be diagnosed for any woman who meets diagnostic criteria, for an anxiety disorder, within one year of ...

Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Postpartum

For many individuals, pregnancy may bring excitement and joy, but also stress.  This stress may be amplified for those experiencing ...

How to Get the Most Out of Your Fitness Tracker

First, you want to make sure that you are wearing your fitness tracker properly. Wear it on your non-dominant hand Make sure ...

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