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• posted: Jul. 06, 2022
• Family Practice Associates
• Weight Loss,  Weight Management

Your general practitioner can help you on your weight loss or weight management journey. Whether you are looking to lose weight or maintain an ideal body weight, a general doctor can Read More

• posted: Jun. 28, 2022
• Family Practice Associates
• Primary Care Physician

Everyone should have a doctor that they can turn to. Where do you go for medical care when you aren't feeling well? When you feel great but want to make sure Read More

• posted: Jun. 13, 2022
• Family Practice Associates
• Chronic Diseases

Find out how your general doctor can help you get your chronic diseases under control. With the rise of sedentary lifestyles and poor, fast food-laden diets, it’s not surprising that as Read More

• posted: Mar. 08, 2020
• Brenda Burgess, PhD

Healthy eating is a slippery term in our country, as a quick survey of the evolving dietary guidelines and trends over the past few decades reveals we don’t have a Read More

• posted: Jan. 30, 2020
• Brenda Burgess, PhD

In 1984, TIME magazine released a groundbreaking publication with a cover page condemning two of America’s most iconic breakfast foods.  Bacon and eggs – and anything else high in cholesterol Read More

• posted: Jan. 04, 2020
• Brenda Burgess, PhD

We’re guessing the title and picture above attracted a quarter of you and deterred the rest, depending on your stance on New Year’s resolutions and whether you’re a green smoothie Read More

• posted: Nov. 30, 2019
• Brenda Burgess, PhD

… And might we add your cheapest, too?  This involves no pricy prescriptions, scary injections or even exotic superfoods from far off lands.  If you’re still scratching your head, here Read More

• posted: Oct. 31, 2019
• Brenda Burgess, PhD

Since childhood, we’ve been lullabied and serenaded by melodies and rhymes like, “A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down” and “Sugar and spice make everything nice”, but are Read More

• posted: Oct. 10, 2019
• Brenda Burgess, PhD

Oh, the flu.  Have you caught it yet, or has it caught you?  Whether the former or the latter assumes a more grammatically correct victimized position is neither here nor there. Read More