According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of over 100 types of viruses that are extremely common globally. Fourteen of these viruses are considered high-risk and cancer causing. HPV infection is mainly transmitted shortly after the onset of sexual activity. Certain types of sexually acquired HPV infections can …
In the past few years, the alkaline diet has joined the list of diet trends with names such as paleo and keto with impressive health claims such as the elimination of diseases such as cancer and chronic illnesses like diabetes and high blood pressure. But how much of this has been proven true and are …
What is the Alkaline Diet? Another Fad Diet or A Healthier Way of Living? Read More »
According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them. Each year in the United States, more than 2.8 million infections from bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics occur and more than 35,000 people die as a …
What You Should Know About Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance Read More »
Everyone experiences sadness from time to time. According to Psychology Today, “Sadness is a normal human emotion….Sadness is usually triggered by a difficult, hurtful, challenging, or disappointing event, experience, or situation….This also means that when that something changes, when our emotional hurt fades, when we’ve adjusted or gotten over the loss or disappointment, our sadness …
COVID-19 placed a pause on all our lives as we were suddenly faced with this global pandemic that endangered public health. As we have all grown accustomed to new rituals such as social distancing and the requirement to wear facial cloth coverings in public facilities, the healthcare providers at Primary Medical Care Center have been …
Primary Medical Care Center Cares About Your Safety Read More »