June is Men’s Health Month in the US, which is why the healthcare providers here at Abraham Family Medicine thought it would be a great time to discuss what men can do to promote long-term health and wellness. Doing so requires knowledge of common health concerns that affect men as they age, as well as […]
May is Better Sleep Month, so the healthcare providers here at Abraham Family Medicine thought that now would be a perfect time to discuss the critical importance of nightly sleep. Sleep is something that is easy to take for granted, but it shouldn’t be. Getting a good night’s sleep is as important to our health […]
April is Alcohol Awareness Month in the US. For many of us, an occasional drink can be a great accompaniment to a nice meal, a night out, or other social situations. But alcohol use over time can pose certain health concerns if not kept in moderation. With this in mind, the healthcare providers here at […]
It should not come as a surprise that nutrition is an integral part of long-term health and wellness. As the old saying goes, “You are what you eat.” But with so much information available online and the complicated nature of nutrition, it can be easy to get confused when it comes to healthy eating. There […]
February is almost here, which means it is nearly American Heart Month once again. Here at Abraham Family Medicine, our healthcare providers pride themselves on being able to educate our readers about health concerns like heart disease, in an effort to help them prevent these issues before they develop. We thought it would be helpful […]
The thyroid may not be the first thing that many people think of when considering their health and wellness, but it’s a fact that thyroid disease and other conditions associated with the thyroid are incredibly common for adults. According to statistics from the American Thyroid Association, nearly 20 million Americans are currently living with some […]
It’s hard to believe that 2022 is coming to a close. We’ve been fortunate to be able to meet so many new patients and get reacquainted with our returning ones this year at Abraham Family Medicine. But before we put the year behind us for good, we thought it would be helpful to provide a […]
As purveyors of geriatric medicine services, the healthcare providers here at Abraham Family Medicine are passionate about doing what is best for our advanced age patients. One such consideration for families to keep in mind is the best living arrangement for their loved ones. It’s only natural for people to feel the need to keep […]
In honor of American Diabetes Month this November, the healthcare providers here at Abraham Family Medicine thought it would be helpful to answer a few commonly asked questions about this medical condition. Despite how common type 2 diabetes is for Americans, there is still so much that people may not know or fully understand about […]
There are many measures and figures that can help us as healthcare providers gain a better understanding of a patient’s overall health. Cholesterol is one such figure. Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in the blood. While cholesterol is needed for the body to build healthy cells, high levels of cholesterol can lead to the […]
