Greater Good Health Blog
How to Stay Healthy During Flu Season
As the warm summer air turns into brisk autumn winds, flu season begins. The flu, short for influenza, is a contagious viral infection that can cause mild to severe illness, and even lead to life-threatening complications among vulnerable individuals [1]. […]
Signs of a Stroke and What To Do
A stroke is a frightening prospect, but it can happen to anyone at any time. As we prioritize our health, it is always smart to remain aware of potential warning signs and to keep preventative strategies in mind if these […]
Important Things to Consider When Choosing a Healthcare Provider
Your health is precious, and choosing the right healthcare provider can be a pivotal decision that shapes your well-being and quality of life. You may feel overwhelmed when faced with the task of choosing a healthcare provider, unsure of if […]
The Importance of Dental Health for Seniors: Preventing Gum Disease and Tooth Loss
As we navigate through the later stages of life, it is essential to prioritize our dental health, especially for seniors who may face challenges in maintaining optimal oral hygiene. Preventing gum disease and tooth loss becomes more and more important […]
Understanding and Managing COPD: Tips from a Primary Care Provider
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is a widespread and detrimental lung disease that affects more than 15 million adults in the United States, alone [1]. COPD is a chronic condition that causes constant limitation to one’s airflow, making it […]
