Health Topics

Going to an OBG­YN appoint­ment can feel awk­ward, but it’s impor­tant to go any­way — and to be open and hon­est. Here are 7 ways to feel less awkward.

You have a sore throat. Is it strep throat or a virus? Learn about the dif­fer­ences, and about the types of infec­tions that can cause a sore throat.

Pro­bi­otics and pre­bi­otics can sup­port your gut health and immune sys­tem. Here’s how you can work them into your diet easily. 

Pro­bi­otics and pre­bi­otics can sup­port your gut health and immune sys­tem. Here’s how you can work them into your diet easily. 

Eat­ing healthy can often seem over­whelm­ing. You may think it’s nec­es­sary to fol­low a strict plan, change every­thing all at once or avoid foods you enjoy. How­ev­er, restric­tive rules can cause you to quit a new eat­ing plan. Below are 10 tips from Mary Buesch­er, a Reg­is­tered Dietit­ian at DMG, to help you achieve your healthy eat­ing goals. 

This Nation­al Pro­tein Day, deter­mine if you’re get­ting enough and the right kind of pro­tein to help sup­port your health and well-being. 

You have a sore throat. Is it strep throat or a virus? Learn about the dif­fer­ences, and about the types of infec­tions that can cause a sore throat.

Col­orec­tal Can­cer rates have been going up in adults under the age of 50, but know­ing your risk and talk­ing to your doc­tor can sup­port your health.

Com­plete­ly dif­fer­ent things hap­pen inter­nal­ly when you have a heart attack vs going into car­diac arrest. Learn the dif­fer­ence between them.

The hol­i­days are a time to enjoy friends and fam­i­ly, but can also bring on sea­son­al stress. Learn strate­gies to help you cope dur­ing the sea­son so you can enjoy this time of year.

Stay­ing informed about cur­rent events is impor­tant — but so is main­tain­ing your men­tal health. Here are 3 strate­gies to help you do both.

This Nation­al Sui­cide Pre­ven­tion Week, Eliz­a­beth Kuri­an, DO, Behav­ioral & Men­tal Health, Psy­chi­a­try, shares details on the trig­gers and warn­ing signs of poten­tial sui­ci­dal behav­ior in chil­dren as well as the influ­ence the inter­net and social media have on sui­ci­dal behav­ior, and steps par­ents or loved ones can take to dis­cuss sui­cide with their children.

To avoid any curve balls with your health, you need to be proac­tive. Drs. David Dun­gan, Michael Fitzger­ald, Michael Kwiecin­s­ki, Scott Love and Ste­fan Nemeth, Duly Pri­ma­ry Care Providers, walk through 9 ​“innings” of plays for men to win at their health. 

Urol­o­gist, Jagan Kansal, MD, MBA, shares some of the mis­con­cep­tions about these com­mon men’s health con­di­tions and treat­ment that are avail­able so you can enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle as you age.

There is no short­age of infor­ma­tion on the inter­net about erec­tile dys­func­tion; the prob­lem is the infor­ma­tion is not always accu­rate. Erec­tile dys­func­tion affects an esti­mat­ed 18 mil­lion men in the US alone. One of the main­stays in treat­ing erec­tile dys­func­tion is through oral med­ica­tion, with Via­gra® being one of the most preva­lent and well-known brands on the mar­ket to treat sex­u­al function.