High blood pressure is a “silent killer“. The reason it is known as a silent killer is that it works behind the scenes to cause damage, meaning you may not feel sick. Hypertension is a common disease amongst adults in the United States. Of those with high blood pressure, only 48.3% have their blood pressure […]
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Medications are a progressive factor of our healthcare society. They are helpful surrogates to our health. However, with the increase in medication availability there is an increase in the pill burden on the patient. Nowadays it seems there is a medication for almost everything. You turn one way and see an advertisement for a cure
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Watermelon…Raspberries…Mangoes…They’re back in season!? That means it’s Summertime! School has ended for Palm Beach County students, teachers, and other professionals working for the school district. Bathing suits, sunglasses, and sunscreen are making their way to the forefront of our closets and once again becoming everyday items. Camp bags are being packed. Schoolbooks are being stored,
May is the health awareness month that accentuates the importance of protecting your skin. In South Florida, May already starts feeling like the summer, so precaution is necessary. In South Florida, precaution is always necessary given the increased amounts of time Floridians are able to be outdoors. The key to detecting skin cancer comes with
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August is Psoriasis Awareness Month The skin is the human body’s largest organ, and it is quite amazing. It is durable, regenerative, and can handle the wear and tear of everyday life. However, it is not immune to infection and disease. Autoimmune diseases, such as psoriasis, can affect the skin, causing raised, red, scaly patches
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The Fourth of July is the day Americans celebrate their independence! It is a federal holiday where many of you will be off from work, and regular day camps will be closed. Get your grilling supplies in order, make sure the pool is ready for fun and set up your outdoor tables and chairs…the Fourth
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Welcome to ExpressDocs Urgent Care Center. Our doors are now open to you and your family. We are your new Urgent Care Medical Center located in the Delray Square shopping center – on Military Trail and Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach, Florida. Our goal is to ensure you receive the best care in a time-efficient
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A Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report Prepared by the Influenza Division. Click the images below to see large charts
