Tag Archives: Preventive Care

Eating Well: The Balanced Plate

The Atkins Diet. The South Beach Diet. The Paleo Diet. The Mediterranean Diet. The Keto Diet. Jenny Craig. Weight Watchers. Awaken 180. Isagenix. Most of us have heard of at least some of these diets and meal replacement programs. While … Continue reading

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Understanding Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Mr. R is a 64 year old man who is experiencing fatigue.  He maintains a busy schedule both at work and home, but makes sure that he gets eight hours of sleep each night.  Despite setting aside this time to … Continue reading

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Travel Health

You’ve purchased your airline tickets, reserved a hotel, and planned the itinerary for your trip.   Whether traveling for business or pleasure, you prepare in advance for your journey.   What clothes do I need to bring?  Should I stop delivery of … Continue reading

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The Flu Vaccine

Our New England weather has turned cooler over the past few days, reminding us that summer is coming to a close and winter is only a few months away. Soon the leaves will change into brilliant hues of yellow, orange, … Continue reading

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Advanced Care Planning: It’s Never Too Early

It’s always important to plan ahead for the future.  When we are healthy and active, it’s natural to avoid thinking about what may happen if we were to develop a significant illness or injury.  However, the best time to plan … Continue reading

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