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 […]
Hearing back from patients we have treated is extremely important to us here at Abraham Family Medicine. Our medical team always strives to provide our patients with the best and most professional healthcare services when they enter our office, regardless of the nature of their visit. Receiving feedback from our patients lets us know that […]
Now that the summer is officially here, it’s important to be aware of the Sun’s UV rays and the potential risk of skin cancer. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer diagnosed in the US each year. While protecting your skin from the Sun is most important during the summer due to warmer […]
In honor of Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month this June, the healthcare providers here at Abraham Family Medicine wanted to discuss the concept of Alzheimer’s prevention. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive form of dementia, which can negatively impact a person’s memory, thinking, behavior, and general cognitive function. In the majority of cases, Alzheimer’s likely develops […]
For people who experience arthritis, the pain and frustration can be an everyday struggle. Arthritis causes inflammation in joints all over the body, leading to chronic symptoms like pain, stiffness, swelling, and difficulty with range of motion. And while it may seem virtually impossible to find an arthritis treatment that really works, there are things […]
In honor of Stress Awareness Month this upcoming April, the healthcare providers here at Abraham Family Medicine wanted to take some time to talk about stress and the many ways that it can affect a person’s health. When it comes to a person’s health, the body and mind are very closely connected. Being overly stressed, […]
One of the things that we are most grateful for at Abraham Family Medicine is being able to cultivate meaningful, lasting relationships with so many of our patients through the years. It means so much to know our patients and their families trust and depend on us for their healthcare needs. And the most important […]
Heart health should be of the utmost importance to any person concerned about their long-term health and wellbeing. The heart is among the most vital organs in the human body and a healthy heart is essential for healthy living. In honor of the upcoming American Heart Month this February, our healthcare providers at Abraham Family […]
The holiday season is in full swing here at Abraham Family Medicine. It’s hard to believe the start of another new year is right around the corner. We understand that the holidays are a very busy time for many people, however, the time to get an annual physical appointment before the end of the year […]
Lists are always helpful this time of year. The holidays are obviously a busy time of year for so many of us. Keeping lists of all the groceries to buy, presents to pick out, etc. can be incredibly helpful for keeping yourself organized and on track through the holiday season. With this in mind, the […]
