In Recognition of February being American Heart Month, here are 5 fast facts about Venous Thromboembolism (blood clots). Why the focus on blood clots? Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is the 3rd leading vascular Continue Reading
All women are at risk for cervical cancer. Cervical Cancer is easy to prevent with regular screening tests called the PAP Test! The PAP test finds abnormal cells so they can be treated before they turn into cancer. Continue Reading
The Christmas decorations are down, the last cookies have been ate (and your jeans are noticing), and those last minute gift credit card charges are coming due. It doesn’t ever seem to be daylight outside and any Continue Reading
Knowing how to manage your diabetes can be very challenging. At times it could all feel very overwhelming. With the help of a diabetes educator, you can learn ways to make managing your diabetes easier. Diabetes Continue Reading
During the holidays, managing your diabetes can really be a challenge. Traveling, parties, big meals, baked goods around the house and office can all create a challenging environment for eating healthy. The busy Continue Reading
Your primary care provider may ask you to check your blood sugar when you have diabetes, but why? What are you supposed to do with the numbers you get when you check and how can those numbers benefit you? When you Continue Reading
It’s recommended every year that people receive the flu vaccine, why? Every flu season you walk into your doctor’s office, and they are always asking you if you would like a flu shot. What is the purpose of even Continue Reading
Mountain Laurel Medical is Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women. Breast cancer screening means checking a woman’s breasts for cancer before she has any Continue Reading
In light of September being National Suicide Prevention Month, we want to take a moment to give you a brief overview on what suicide is, what to look for, and how you can help prevent it. Suicidal thoughts and Continue Reading
We had such a wonderful time in August celebrating National Health Center Week with our employees, patients, and community! We can’t thank everyone enough for all that they do to make us what we are! THANK YOU Continue Reading
