Sep 5, 2017 | Annapolis Primary Care, Annapolis Urgent Care, Blog
Medical Errors: 3rd Leading Cause of Death Medical errors are the 3rd leading cause of death in the US. Medical mistakes result in deaths of 250,000. Is this true? What can you do to protect yourself and your family? Even scarier is that the some experts...
Jul 13, 2017 | Annapolis Primary Care, Blog
Yearly Pelvic Exams: Not Anymore! Are you still getting pelvic exams every year? If you dread the indignity and discomfort of pelvic exams, there may be some good news for you. Recommendations have changed recently. Read this to find out how often you should get a PAP...
Jan 7, 2017 | Annapolis Primary Care, Blog, walk in clinic
Sleep is as important for good health as diet and exercise. Yet more than 2 out of 3 women regularly do not get enough sleep. Not sleeping enough can make you more likely to catch a cold, stay sick longer and gain weight. Lack of sleep also increases your risk of...
Dec 20, 2016 | Annapolis Primary Care, Blog
Risk of Dying: Anne Arundel vs Maryland Are we going to live longer or shorter by living in Anne Arundel County relative to other counties in Maryland? A new study published Tuesday in JAMA helps answer this question. For instance, the risk for dying of heart disease...
Dec 19, 2016 | Annapolis Primary Care, Blog, direct primary care, Medical clinic
December is National Safe Toys and Gifts Month December is “Safe Toys and Gifts Month” as a means to remind us to be careful when making our toy and gift choices. The safety and age appropriateness of gifts isn’t always uppermost in the gift...
Oct 28, 2016 | Annapolis Primary Care, Blog, Medical clinic
“Where did I get this infection from?” The answer is unfortunately may be kind of awful. Our houses are filled with bacteria from our feces. The most common–and unimaginable items–like your wash cloth, cutting board and linens. In...
