Leptospirosis in Our Own Backyard
By Dr John Rand, D.V.M. -
Leptospirosis (“Lepto”) is a deadly bacterial disease of wildlife, livestock, pets, and people. The bacteria are spread primarily through the urine of infected animals....
PSA Screening _ Reducing Deaths in Men
Dr. Carl Klutke
In the past few years PSA has been at the center of a great deal of controversy. Yearly screening of men with this blood test, which has...
Frantz EyeCare Now Offers Testing for Ocular Allergies
Sixty million Americans have allergies and 24 million have ocular allergies. It is the fifth leading chronic disease in the US and $1.3 billion per year is spent on...
Lifestyle Choices Help Prevent Cancer
Diet, exercise and getting recommended screenings are some of the ways to lessen your risk of cancer.
According to the National Institutes of Health, certain lifestyle choices can lessen the...
Can CBD Help You Get Through The Holidays?
The holidays can be stressful. We’re all running from here to there, attending events, shopping, baking, and if we have to travel during this season, it can be daunting!...
Luck is When Opportunity and Preparation Come Together
You know the old saying, "if you love what you do you will never work a day in your life"
Jill Greber loves what she does, she loves who she...
Underlying Reasons for Limb Swelling
By Alyssa Parker -
Many people may experience complications after an operation due to the significant amount of trauma your body endures. Whether it's cancer related, non-cancer related, or a...
Stem Cells: Helping Veterans Fight Lung Disease
By David Ebner, Staff Writer
As they stormed Omaha Beach in Normandy and scurried across the decks of destroyers and aircraft carriers, they weren’t thinking about their health. When they...
Diabetic Eye Disease – a leading cause of blindness and vision loss
By Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS
Diabetic Retinopathy, a condition occurring in people with diabetes, causes progressive damage to the retina, the light sensitive lining at the back of your...
Unique Stroke Symptoms in Women
It is important to recognize stroke symptoms and act quickly.
Common stroke symptoms seen in both men and women:
• Sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm or leg -- especially...