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Are Physical Exams Just for Kids?
Many of us remember getting physical exams as a kid, but now you may be wondering if you need them as an adult. At Matthews Internal Medicine we think that a physical exam can actually help patients quite a bit. As a part of your preventative medicine regimen a physical exam can bring even adults […]
5 Reasons Weight Loss Pills Almost Never Work
Losing weight is tough, so why wouldn’t you want some extra help? At Matthews Internal Medicine we specialize in finding medical weight management plans that work for our patients. Some of them have asked us about weight loss pills. They want to know if over the counter weight loss pills could make their weight loss […]
Nuts and the Potential Benefits for Your Heart
If heart disease prevention is one of your primary goals, your diet is incredibly important. At Matthews Internal Medicine, we help our patients do everything possible to live a healthier lifestyle and avoid debilitating medical ailments later on in life. One thing we suggest to many patients is to add more nuts to their diet. […]
Dispelling the Common Myths Surrounding Botox
Botox is a common cosmetic treatment. Due to its widely available nature, it’s also the subject of many rumors and myths. Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, our Med Spa can help you figure out which kinds of treatments work best for you. We can help you bust those Botox myths and see if this medical […]
Is Cancer Screening Covered by Insurance?
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we know that the keys to fighting many diseases are preventative actions and early detection. In the case of cancer, this is especially true. We can do our best to avoid many types of cancer with lifestyle changes and good habits, but if you develop cancer anyway you’ll want to […]
Have Unwanted Hair? Try Laser Hair Removal
If you struggle with unwanted hair, you know how annoying it may be. It feels like you’re constantly shaving it or plucking it. It can even serve as a source of embarrassment. Fortunately, there’s a solution out there. We’re talking about laser hair removal. We don’t just focus on preventative medicine here at Matthews Internal […]
What Types of Cancer Show Up on a Cancer Screening?
If you’re concerned about cancer, you know that catching it early can be the key to better outcomes and more effective treatments. A healthier lifestyle can help you avoid some types of cancer as well, which is something that the preventative medicine experts here at Matthews Internal Medicine can help you with. What you may […]
Can Losing Weight Help You Stop Snoring?
Snoring is an annoying problem, not just for you but for anyone who shares your bed. Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we occasionally field questions about snoring and why it occurs. Some patients wonder if losing weight can help. If you’re trying to lower your chances of snoring or reduce the severity of it, is […]
Heart Disease and Salt: The Great Debate
If you’re concerned about your health, and especially your heart health, you’ve probably done some research on the subject. One thing that comes up a lot is the connection between salt and heart disease. If your aim is heart disease prevention, is cutting out salty foods the key? At Matthews Internal Medicine, we know that […]
Does Medicare Cover Preventative Exams?
The professionals at Matthews Internal Medicine understand the value of preventative exams and recommend them to our patients. But how do you know what your health plan covers? Fortunately, when it comes to Medicare, you can actually make sure that you’re covered for a variety of preventative medical examinations. Medicare Part B covers a wide […]