By: Anna Snowden, PA-C, Diplomate Fellow, SDPA, Christie Clinic Department of Dermatology August marks Psoriasis Awareness Month, a crucial time dedicated to shedding light on this chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions of individuals worldwide. This month serves as an opportunity to increase understanding and offer support to those living […]
by Jaime Mitchell, APRN, Dermatology, Christie Clinic Break out the sunscreen! July is dedicated to UV Safety Month, a time to raise awareness about theharmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation and promote strategies for preventing skin damage andreducing the risk of skin cancer caused by excessive sun exposure. The sun emits […]
How to Enjoy the Summertime & Be Healthy, Larry Williams, Health Coach, Transformations Medical Weight Loss Program, Christie Clinic It’s summertime and we’re ready for all the activities associated the season. Cookouts. Swim parties. Picnics. Vacations. Outdoor family gatherings. All these are great options for enjoying the season but can […]
By Mitch Hammel, MD, Family Medicine, Christie Clinic High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often referred to as the “silent killer” due to its asymptomatic nature. Yet, it poses a significant risk to cardiovascular health. This article aims to shed light on the signs of high blood pressure, explore its […]
Nathan Crouch, OD Department of OphthalmologyChristie Clinic As celestial events go, few are as captivating and potentially hazardous as a solar eclipse. The allure of witnessing the moon pass in front of the sun, casting a shadow on the Earth, draws millions of people outdoors to witness this. However, amidst the […]
By Melissa Eaton, MBA, RPSGT, Christie Clinic In the fast-paced world we live in, establishing a good sleep routine often takes a back seat to the demands of daily life. However, the importance of quality sleep cannot be overstated, as it plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and […]
By: Jennifer Wroblewski, MD, Christie Clinic Department of Internal Medicine February is National Heart Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about the importance of cardiovascular health and encourage individuals to take proactive steps in caring for their hearts. Heart disease remains a leading cause of death globally, making it […]
By Olivia Martin, PT, DPT Winter weather often comes with a price – icy sidewalks and slippery surfaces that increase the risk of slips and falls. These accidents can lead to serious injuries, ranging from sprains and fractures to more severe complications. To enjoy the winter season without the worry […]
By Dr. Danish Thameem, Christie Clinic Department of Pulmonary Medicine Quitting smoking is one of the most important things you can do for your health. It can be challenging, but with the right strategies and support, you can successfully quit smoking. Here are some tips for smoking cessation: Set a […]
By the Christie Clinic Department of Physical Therapy Physical therapy is a dynamic healthcare discipline that goes beyond the traditional perception of treating injuries or ailments. It is a comprehensive approach that empowers patients to take charge of their health, improve their quality of life, and achieve optimal physical well-being. […]
