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How Losing Weight Can Help Lower Your Blood Pressure
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, our specialty is preventative medicine. We try to help you avoid medical complications in the first place, or we can help you catch problems early and make some healthy lifestyle changes. One common ailment we see at our practice is high blood pressure. There are many reasons that a patient […]
Do Calcium and Vitamin D Help Combat Osteoporosis?
When you visit Matthews Internal Medicine, we do what we can to help you avoid chronic issues and diseases later in life. Helping you when you’ve been diagnosed with a disease is one thing, but helping you avoid problems in the first place is even more effective. One ailment that we place a heavy focus […]
The Connection Between Smoking Cessation and Weight Loss
At Matthews Internal Medicine, we try to help all of our patients live a healthier lifestyle. That means helping them avoid bad habits, like smoking. Our smoking cessation experts can help you drop this nasty habit and lower your risk for major health issues down the road. There is one thing that some smokers worry […]
The Link Between Alcohol and Heart Disease
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, our priority is preventative medicine. We want to help you avoid diseases and other chronic problems. To do that, we help you live a healthier lifestyle. We watch out for risk factors. We also let you know when certain behavior could have consequences later. One example of that is alcohol […]
Are Smoking Cessation Products Covered by Insurance?
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we do our best to help our patients when they get sick. We also do our best to make sure they can avoid certain diseases or conditions in the first place. Our focus is on preventative medicine. We help you change behaviors and live a healthier lifestyle. One way we […]
5 Tips For Weight Loss Motivation
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we consider weight management one of our many specialties. Due to our experience in this area we know that one thing is the key to a successful weight loss plan. Buying healthy food, getting that gym membership, and having medical experts in your corner are important, but it’s nothing without […]
Heart Disease and Your Diet
At Matthews Internal Medicine, we focus on preventative medicine. We don’t just want to help treat diseases. We want to help our patients avoid them in the first place. One ailment we want you to avoid is heart disease. This is one of the leading causes of death in this country. It’s one of the […]
Why Women Are at Higher Risk for Osteoporosis
Preventative medicine is one of our specialties here at Matthews Internal Medicine. We want to help our patients avoid diseases and chronic conditions later. One of those conditions is osteoporosis. This debilitating disease affects bone mass and makes it easier for older people to break or fracture bones. There are many risk factors for osteoporosis […]
Overcoming the Symptoms of Nicotine Withdrawal
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, our focus is on preventative medicine. We want to help you live a healthier lifestyle and avoid bad habits that could result in you developing deadly or debilitating diseases later. One of the best decisions that you can make for your health is the decision to quit smoking. Smoking cigarettes […]
What to Expect Once You Quit Smoking
At Matthews Internal Medicine, we work with many patients who want to quit smoking. For most of them, this is a decision they’ve made with their future health in mind. Many people know that quitting smoking can bring them a few health benefits. By quitting you can reduce your risk of developing heart disease and […]