Achieve Your Health Goals with Medical Weight Management

It is difficult to lose weight, and most people struggle to find the best method for success. Many people try famous diets or intense exercise plans that can make them feel stressed or upset when the...

What is a Primary Care Provider?

A vital part of your medical team is your primary care provider. They are healthcare workers who strive to keep you healthy in various ways, not just when you are unwell. PCPs are often the first...

Nutrition in Preventing & Managing Chronic Diseases

Here are some of the ways in which nutrition can affect chronic diseases: Overall, a healthy diet that is rich in whole foods, fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins, and low in processed foods, added...

How Primary Care Intervention for Type 1 Diabetes Management

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which specific cells attack and destroy insulin-producing cells. This leads to increased glucose levels in the body as insulin production declines...

Beyond the Salt: Diet and Lifestyle Tips to Manage Blood Pressure

While reducing your salt intake is one of the principal ideas behind the Dietary Approach to Stopping Hypertension (DASH) diet, curbing your sodium isn’t the only change that helps manage...

Are You Up to Date? Essential Vaccines Every Adult Should Have

Vaccines aren’t just for kids; they’re for adults, too! Vaccines protect you from serious illnesses that can lead to complications or even death, and they also help protect your community by...

5 Common Question & Answers About GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications

Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists are a class of medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. The US Food and Drug Administration has also approved certain GLP-1 medications to treat...

Reducing Ischemic Stroke in Diabetes: The Role of GLP-1 RAs

Reducing ischemic stroke risk in individuals with diabetes is crucial given their heightened vulnerability to vascular complications. GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have emerged as a promising...

How to Decide Which Birth Control Is Right for You

Choosing a birth control method is a very personal decision. You must consider so many factors, including your health, lifestyle, and reproductive goals.  At Rescue MD, part of...