Tag: Health & Fitness
Obesity is a Multifactorial Disease Requiring Treatment
By Lisa Dobruskin, MD, FACS
The long-held belief that obesity is caused by a lack of willpower is like a fad diet that promises dramatic...
Physical Therapy for Pickleball Injuries
By Barbara Kutch, PT
Pickleball, a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong, has seen a surge in popularity in recent years.
In...
Unraveling Mental Health Misnomers
By Pete Maclearie, MSW, LCSW
If you've ever labeled yourself as depressed after your favorite sports team lost a big game or if you've ever described...
Protect Against HPV Now to Prevent Cancer Later
By Michael B. Resnick, MD
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States.
In fact, the virus is so...
Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives
By John A. Heim, MD
While lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in the United States, more...
Don’t Let Seasonal Allergies Spoil Your Summer
By Omar H. Ahmed, MD
With summer here, many people are looking forward to enjoying the great outdoors.
However, for those with seasonal allergies, the great...
