Adults living in rural areas of the United States have a 19% higher risk of developing heart failure compared to their urban counterparts, and Black men living in rural areas have an especially higher risk – 34%, according to a...
Congress released a draft text this week for the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, also known as the yearly “Omnibus” package which will fund the federal government for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2023 This is very exciting news for...
Whether you just got new insurance, recently moved, or are just ready for a change, selecting a primary care physician is an important first step toward managing your healthcare Your primary care provider is your medical “home” It’s the...
Major Depression or “It’s Just Grief” — How do I know It is not uncommon for people to question whether they or someone they know is depressed after the death of a loved one Grief is a natural response to...
The word grief has come to be understood solely as a reaction to a death which is not always the case Disenfranchised grief, also known as hidden grief or sorrow, refers to any grief that goes unacknowledged or unvalidated by...
Anxiety can be a good thing even though it’s related to fear It can help us be aware of dangerous situations (eg look both ways before crossing the street), motivate us to complete projects that are due, or face up...
