Surprise! That Urgent Care Center May Send You A Big Bill “Do you take my health insurance?” This is the first question people have when calling an urgent care. Despite a ‘Yes’, people are receiving huge bills–sometimes hundreds or...
Heath exhaustion and other heat-related illnesses are rising as temperatures in the Annapolis area continue to soar. Extreme heat causes more deaths than hurricanes, lightning, tornadoes, earthquakes and floods combined! What are the symptoms of heat stroke? What can...
New Cholesterol Guidelines: An Annapolis Primary Care Spotlight An important JAMA article published Tuesday supports the AHA/ACC 2013 guidelines which dramatically shifted the target from “LDL” to “Risk”, as to who should be on a statin (such...
NSAIDs Increase Risk of Heart Attacks On Thursday, the FDA announced stricter warnings on NSAIDs, including Motrin (Ibuprofen) and Aleve (Naproxen) as a result of a new study demonstrating increased risk for heart attacks and stroke. In this Annapolis Primary Care...
Not all sunscreens are equal and in this Annapolis Primary Care Update, Evolve Medical presents the Best and Worst Sunscreens as determined by Consumer Reports and the Environment Working Group (EWG). Did you know that fully 1/3 of the sunscreens tested did not...