by Johnette | Feb 6, 2017 | Wellness
Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete—a corkscrew-shaped bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi. Lyme is called “The Great Imitator,” because its symptoms mimic many other diseases. It can affect any organ of the body, including the brain and nervous system, muscles...
by Johnette | Jan 31, 2017 | Wellness
What can making better choices do for your heart health? Consider this information found from the Nurses’ Health Study: Nonsmoking women with a healthy weight who exercised regularly, consumed a healthy diet, and had an alcoholic drink every other day were 83%...
by Johnette | Jan 23, 2017 | Wellness
By having an expanded health profile completed, you will receive an overall picture of your general health status. Each test is designed to inspect key parts of your body and how they are functioning. The process includes an extensive panel of 14 tests checking...
by Johnette | Jan 16, 2017 | Wellness
The thyroid gland produces hormones which are crucial in regulating many bodily functions, including basic metabolism. Thyroid function is also greatly influenced by the status of the adrenal glands. Thyroid disease is very broadly classified into two types....
by Johnette | Jan 9, 2017 | Wellness
Ringing in the New Year is expected to come with the thought of New Year’s resolutions. What many individuals don’t realize is that business owners make resolutions, too. For the average person, a resolution involves ways to improve their health. Diet, exercise or...
by Johnette | Jan 2, 2017 | Wellness
It’s important for each person to know their blood type. In case of an emergency, some people have to receive a sudden blood transfusion. Individuals with AB Positive blood are known as universal recipients because they can receive any one of the blood groups or...
