NAVIGATION

Author: Herbert Weinman, MD, MBA

The Sun and Your Skin: Protect and Detect Skin Cancer

The Doctor Is In: The Sun and Your Skin. Protect and Detect Skin Cancer. Prolonged exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays causes the skin to age prematurely and can lea

The Doctor Is In: Intestinal Parasites Invisible Troublemakers

The Doctor Is In: Intestinal Parasites Invisible Troublemakers.  The risk of contracting an intestinal parasite infection is present in both urban and rural areas of Costa Ri

PINK EYE: Unmistakable, Unwanted and Usually Harmless

PINK EYE: Unmistakable, Unwanted and Usually Harmless.  Conjunctivitis, better known as pink eye, is a common eye infection involving inflammation of the conjunctiva. That is

Protect your hearing

Protect your hearing: Is your TV constantly blasting? Is your average day filled with sounds of jackhammers, lawn mowers, lumbering trucks, rock music blaring through stereo h

The Doctor Is In – Ankle Sprains

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Most ankle sprains occur when the foot and ankle suddenly turn inward. This often happens when running o

Wellness: Doctor is In

Vitamins are organic compounds occurring naturally in foods or as additives. They are necessary in small amounts for the energy required for growth and development. To what ex

The Doctor is In – Foreign Travel

Whether it’s a restful cruise or an around-the-world trip, the most carefully prepared journey can be most unpleasant when the traveler is not medically prepared for the exc

Wellness: Doctor is in – Do Your Parents Need Help?

As children, we look to our parents for guidance and support, and as we grow up, we become more independent. Throughout our maturing adult and senior years, we continue to dis

The Doctor is In – Breast Cancer, Be Aware and Get Checked

Breast cancer can occur in both men and women. (more…)

Wellness – Doctor is in: Pregnancy Care

The health and well-being of the newborn infant begins well before delivery. The proper care of the prospective mother is as important to the unborn as is expert care during t

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