Connection Between Varicose Veins and Blood Pressure
The Little-Known Connection Between Varicose Veins and Blood Pressure By:John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic Visible veins in your legs are more than a cosmetic concern; they are indicators of heart health and blood pressure. Many people are surprised to learn about this connection. As […]
Dossier – Porter Wellness
Chelcee Porter, PharmD, IFMCP What is your specialty? At Porter Wellness, I use a functional medicine approach to help women get to the root cause of their symptoms so that healing is clear, personalized, and attainable. Instead of masking symptoms, we focus on restoring your body’s natural rhythm through nutrition, lifestyle, […]
Your Health Refresh
Why Now is the Perfect Moment to Begin By Chelcee Porter, PharmD, IFMCP Did you know that if you get just 1% better every day, in 3 months you could feel up to 9 times better than you do right now? Small choices add up. Each time you choose to prioritize […]
Lung Cancer Screenings Save Lives
How and When to Get One By Gloria Madera, public relations manager for CHRISTUS Health November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, bringing attention and education about the second most common cancer in women. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2025, there will be more than 226,000 people diagnosed with […]
Skeleton or Sports Car
Are You A Halloween Skeleton….Or A Sports Car? By Bill Murphy, MD, Medical Director, Turquoise Springs Medical Spa Practicing medicine for over 40 years allows one to settle on a variety of stories and analogies to explain various complicated medical issues. I have seen my patients’ faces go blank and their eyes […]