As adults, there are lots of things that we can do to protect our health. Eating right, exercising, getting enough sleep, and having a support system can help us keep…
Stephen Higgins MD, FAAPApril 24, 2023
Given the high maternal mortality rates that Black people face, Dr. Kerry-Anne Perkins offers advice to improve the odds of a safe and healthy pregnancy.
Kerry-Anne Perkins, DOApril 12, 2023
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the U.S., but there are reliable screening tests that can help find the disease and save lives. Screening Options The…
Dr. Heidi J. SyropoulosApril 6, 2023
Unfortunately, many people who experience endometriosis symptoms may not discuss them with their health care providers for a long time. So, I’d like to make sure you understand what endometriosis…
Kerry-Anne Perkins, DOMarch 10, 2023
Getting a good night’s sleep can be difficult. Some people lose out on sleep because they’re raising very young children or due to stress or the demands of their daily…
Dario V. LaRocca, M.D.March 7, 2023
They say what you don’t know can’t hurt you. We all know that isn’t true. They also say a lot of untrue things about heart disease. Those myths can definitely…
Todd Campbell, MDFebruary 24, 2023
Heart problems can cause mental health problems, and vice versa. Understand how they intersect so you can take better care of both.
IBX Insights TeamFebruary 20, 2023
Aside from opioid use disorder, do you know what the second deadliest kind of mental health problem in the United States is? Eating disorders. Nine percent of the U.S. population…
Dr. Dolores RomanFebruary 20, 2023
Anemia is a condition in which your body lacks enough healthy red blood cells, which carry oxygen around the body. It is the most common blood disorder, affecting more than…
Dr. Nuria Lopez-PajaresFebruary 6, 2023
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