Category: Family Medicine

Provider mirrors a patient pointing at a pain point in his shoulder to help diagnose the issue

December 10, 2024

5 Surprising Things Your Primary Care Provider Can Treat

Before you schedule with a specialist, ask your PCP for help.

Family Medicine, Medical Tips, Primary Care

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a woman sitting on an exam table shakes hands with a new provider

December 2, 2024

4 Ways to Prepare for Your New Patient Visit with a Primary Care Pr...

Here’s what to expect when seeing a new doctor.

Family Medicine, Primary Care

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A man covers his mouth to block a cough, while he rides on a public transit bus

November 4, 2024

Walking Pneumonia: What You Need to Know

Your cold-like symptoms might be caused by a specific type of bacteria.

Cold and Flu, Family Medicine

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close-up shot of a hiker spraying bug spray on their legs as they stand at the top of a rock formation, a mountain range in the background

July 29, 2024

How to Prevent and Treat Mosquito Bites

Mosquitos may be small, but they can wreak havoc.

Family Medicine, Medical Tips

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Father pushes toddler who is sitting on top of a rolling suitcase in an airport

May 29, 2024

How to Stay Healthy During Summer Travel

While you’re planning and packing, take these steps to reduce your risk of illness.

Family Medicine, Medical Tips, Your Care

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Provider takes blood pressure of a young adult man

May 9, 2024

Empower Your College Grad: 3 Essential Health Talks

Before your child leaves home, make sure they are set up for wellness.

Family Medicine, Your Care

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Woman walking in the woods spraying bug spray on her legs.

June 19, 2023

Treating Summer Bug Bites

Here’s what to do when what’s bugging you is biting you.

Children's Health, Family Medicine, Skin Care

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Two hikers in the woods, one hiker touches the knee of the other, presumably injured, hiker, who is sitting on the ground

June 7, 2023

How to Build a Summer First-Aid Kit

Follow this checklist to respond to common summer ailments.

Family Medicine, Your Care

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Nurse talking to teenage patient

May 27, 2022

Know When It’s Time to Go from a Pediatrician to an Adult Doctor

The transition begins in adolescence and need not be rushed.

Adolescents, Children's Health, Family Medicine

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