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12 Things A Massage Therapist Knows About You After An Hour

Sure, we expect massage therapists to ease muscle tension and help us work through injuries. But that hour on the table reveals a lot more than just the stress we've asked them to soothe. We talked to a few massage therapists to find out just how much they can tell about us and our health. MORE: The 1-Minute Neck Massage

11 Drugs You Should Seriously Consider Deprescribing

You might consider 'giving the axe' to these 11 drug classes in specific circumstances, to increase safety and reduce a patient's pill burden.

7 Things a Funeral Director Wants You to Know

Here’s How Long Frozen Meat Actually Lasts, According to a Food Safety Pro

This 124-Year-Old Patent Reveals The Right Way To Use Toilet Paper

The eternal debate over bathroom conventions seems to have actually been answered more than a century ago.

Why (some) parents don’t vaccinate

The million-headed dragon of online anger has a great mouthful of fire for parents who don’t vaccinate their kids. But such scolding misses the mark, alienating caring parents who just want t…

Tips for Allergy-Free Cooking

For some people, eating or coming in contact with food allergens can be dangerous. See what simple food swaps and kitchen organization tips can help.

Medical professional in the family? That may boost your health

Is there a doctor in the house? Stanford study finds having a medical professional in your family is good for your health.

Updating Your Medical Clinic or Other Health Care Facility

A medical clinic is a space where patients must feel as welcome and comfortable as possible to reduce their stress and allow healing to occur.

A medical clinic in Iraq helped save a man — twice!

Jamail barely survived the long trip to the refugee camp. Thankfully, a mobile medical clinic was available to save his life — twice. Check out today’s blog to hear more of Jamail’s story and find out how you can help a refugee in need!

Seven Ways Acupuncture Helps Men’s Health Complete Oriental Medical Care

Chinese Medicine is a complete medical system that combines nutrition, herbs, acupuncture and other modalities to help keep your body functioning top notch, while also treating any health problems that might occur. Our clinic treats both men and women, regardless of their age. TCM is rapidly becoming the medical choice for people who prefer to […]

Make Family Caregivers Matter More: Measure Them

Early in my medical training a sage family physician, Jack Medalie , remind...

When to Go to an Urgent Care

Is your little one sick? Find out when immediate medical attention is necessary.It’s natural to worry when your little one gets sick. It’s certainly no fun dealing with an ill child. Of course, it’s easy for worry to turn to panic, but does my child need to see one of their River

Tips for disclosing medical errors

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Disclosing medical errors can be incredibly challenging conversations, but when done the right way by presenting fact-based information and being authentic and compassionate, both hospitalists and patients and their families benefit, Aaron C. Hamilton, MD, MBA, hospitalist at Cleveland Clinic, said during his presentation at Hospital Medicine 2019.“These

Patient wishes to pick and choose what issues to follow up on

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 63-year-old female in very good health. Admittedly, I smoked for 22 pack-years, but that is pretty far in the past. I have had two

How a Health Clinic Made a Local Grocery Store Part of Its Prescription

A partnership between a Boston health clinic and a local grocery shows what economic development can do when it makes community health a priority.

5 ways to maintain family bonds in medical school

Medical school can strip you of everything you have. As you’re doing everything you can to help others, there can be so many levels of dissatisfaction with your career choice and distress around going through medical training. But what I found was that there was always my loving family to return to whenever something was going particularly poorly. My family was also always there for my successes, which I found to be helpful. During my first year of medical school, I often didn’t…