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Heart-Healthy Recipes: Turkey Sliders with Avocado and Mushrooms
If you’re concerned about heart disease, a healthy diet can help with your prevention efforts. At Matthews Internal Medicine, we do everything that we can to help our patients reduce their chances of developing heart disease. One thing we suggest is adding more healthy foods to your diet, and one fun way to do that is […]
How to Cope with Anxiety Surrounding Cancer Screenings
At Matthews Internal Medicine, preventative care is one of our specialties. Our goals include helping our patients catch disease early or avoid certain ailments entirely. Our preventative medicine program includes cancer screenings, and we’ve noticed over the years that these screenings can be a major source of stress for our patients. Cancer screenings are important though, […]
COVID-19
COVID-19 is still affecting all of us, but at Matthews Internal Medicine we want to make sure that our patients can still get the medical assistance that they need at our internal medicine practice. We’re doing everything we can to treat anyone who needs help, but we’re also staying aware of CDC guidelines and local ordinances. […]
Telehealth Service
At Matthews Internal Medicine, we want to help our patients even when they can’t get to our office. That’s why we’ve begun offering virtual appointments, also known as telehealth services. Telehealth services can be used to help patients with a number of ailments, including some that might surprise you. There are actually some benefits to this […]
Common Heart Disease Myths
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. At Matthews Internal Medicine, we focus on preventive medicine, meaning that we want to help our patients live healthier lives and avoid ailments just like this. To properly prevent heart disease, however, you need to be able to separate the myths […]
How to Make Healthy Eating a Habit
At Matthews Internal Medicine, we always tell our patients just how important a healthy diet is. We also understand that changing your diet can’t happen overnight. If you’re trying to lose weight, there are actually some smart ways that you can “trick” yourself into making healthy eating a habit. If you’re having trouble keeping veggies and […]
Questions to Ask an Internal Medicine Doctor
A closer relationship with your doctor can help improve health outcomes, and that’s especially true when you’re dealing with your internal medicine doctor. This is the medical professional that you’ll probably see the most, and they are prepared to help you with a wide range of health issues. When you visit one of the internists […]
What is an Internist?
When you visit Matthews Internal Medicine you’ll be meeting with a particular kind of doctor, an internist, also known as an internal medicine doctor. If you’re unfamiliar with what an internist does, you might not be able to make the most out of the doctor-patient relationship. That’s why we’re here to answer the question “What […]
Links Between Heartburn and Smoking pt. 2
If you suffer from heartburn you know how irritating it can be. At Matthews Internal Medicine, we’ve helped many patients deal with this problem and make lifestyle changes that can reduce this annoying ailment’s presence in their lives. Many patients see reduced symptoms when they change their eating habits, but a bad diet isn’t the only […]
What’s the Difference Between Losing Weight on My Own and Having a Doctor Help?
Losing weight isn’t easy, especially if you go it alone. At Matthews Internal Medicine we focus on preventative care and helping our patients live healthier lives, and because of that weight management is one of our main specialties. If you’re trying to lose weight and haven’t been successful, help from your doctor could be the difference […]