Dr. Aajay Shah - Heart Failure
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Dr. Aajay Shah - Hypertension
https://youtu.be/WvwSEa__EhU There’s no denying that the holidays bring much joy, but for many they also bring a fair share of stress! We all know that a spike in stress can also cause a hike in blood pressure. Since we have... Read More: Dr. Aajay Shah - Hypertension
Getting specific about general surgery
Sometimes medical specialties can be confusing and it might not always be clear what service a specific doctor provides. For example, there are a lot of different types of surgeons: plastic surgeons, vascular surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, cardiologists and more! With... Read More: Getting specific about general surgery
Little green thumbs
With the onset of spring, it’s time to head outside and enjoy the activities that you’ve been dreaming about over the last few months. From riding bikes and beach trips, to camping and kayaking down the river, warm weather brings... Read More: Little green thumbs
Get up and move! Suggestions for fighting childhood obesity with physical activity.
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that childhood obesity is on the rise in the United States and throughout the world. For that reason, there are strong recommendations to identify children at risk early on. Many parents are taken aback... Read More: Get up and move! Suggestions for fighting childhood obesity with physical activity.
Michigan’s Hepatitis A Outbreak
As you may have heard, since August of 2016 there has been an ongoing outbreak of Hepatitis A in Michigan, with 760 cases reported so far. Although the majority of cases have been in the eastern part of the state,... Read More: Michigan’s Hepatitis A Outbreak
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is colorectal cancer awareness month, so we’ve put together some interesting facts to help arm you with the information you need to stay on top of your colorectal health! (1) Colorectal cancer is the third most common in the... Read More: March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
General Surgery Spotlight: The Gallbladder
Your gallbladder helps with the digestion and absorption of protein and fat by releasing bile into your digestive tract. Located next to the liver, your gallbladder stores bile that was produced by the liver until it is needed to help... Read More: General Surgery Spotlight: The Gallbladder
Infant Nutrition: Introducing Solids - The First Step Towards a Healthy Relationship with Food
One of our most important jobs as parents is to provide our children with proper nutrition, and help them establish a positive relationship with food. Did you know a child’s dietary habits and attitudes regarding feeding are largely established by... Read More: Infant Nutrition: Introducing Solids - The First Step Towards a Healthy Relationship with Food
Hyper and Hypothyroidism: What You Should Know
Perhaps you’ve heard the name of both of these conditions, but maybe you’re unfamiliar with the difference between the two and why it even matters to your health to begin with. Not only can we bring you up to speed,... Read More: Hyper and Hypothyroidism: What You Should Know