Family/Primary Care
What Is Preventive Care and Why Is It Important?
Physicians specifically trained for and skilled in comprehensive first contact and continuing care provide primary care for persons with any undiagnosed sign, symptom, or health… Continue Reading
Is There an Alternative To Western Medicine?
The answer is yes. “Alternative therapy” represents those health remedies that are not considered standard practice in Western medicine. They are used in the place… Continue Reading
Medical Mistakes Third Leading Cause Of Death
Medical mistakes are the third leading cause of death in the U.S. killing between 250,000-440,000 people per year, placing it only behind heart disease and… Continue Reading
Are You Ready For Flu Season?
The flu (influenza) is a respiratory illness that is very contagious. It is caused by the influenza viruses and can infect the nose, throat, and… Continue Reading
Smoking and Surgery
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 15 of every 100 U.S. adults aged 18 years or older currently smokes cigarettes. This… Continue Reading
Discipline and Your Child Part Two
Part 2 Last month's article discussed discipline for younger children, aged 0-5. This month's article will continue this theme, discussing older children. 6-8 Timeouts and… Continue Reading
Discipline and Your Child Part One
Whatever the child's age it is important to be consistent when it comes to discipline. If the adult does not stick to the rules and… Continue Reading
Are You Ready For Tick Season?
Ticks are back! Get ready for ticks by reading and find out what you can do to keep you and your family tick and Lyme… Continue Reading
Get Your Flu Shot It's Not Too Late
The flu risk remains elevated here in Maryland reaching one of the highest rates in years recently. The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene… Continue Reading
How Can Cancer Be Prevented?
Just yesterday my wife made mention of what we will be doing when we are 80 years old. My first thought was, that is a… Continue Reading









