HAPPY NEW “HEAR”!
By Kayla Golliher, Doctor of Audiology As we welcome a new year, many of us make resolutions to improve our health and well-being. One area often overlooked in these resolutions is hearing health. Untreated hearing loss can significantly impact both physical and mental well-being, but the good news is that treating it […]
The Head-Heart Connection
By Sunita Punjabi, PhD Recent scientific advances have revealed the remarkable interplay between the heart and brain. This concept showcases the heart’s intrinsic nervous system, often called its “little brain.” It challenges the traditional understanding of the heart as a mere pump and opens doors to a deeper understanding of how cardiac […]
Heart Health
The Importance of Prevention and Screenings By Dr. Oscar Rivera, interventional cardiologist with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System Your heart is the most vital organ in your body, working to distribute blood, oxygen, and nutrients to cells and tissues, which is why it is so important to keep it healthy. February […]
A New Path to Better Health & Vitality
By Bill Murphy, MD, Medical Director, Turquoise Springs Medical Spa Frustration with the medical system is a recurring theme I hear from my patients daily. General complaints are offered about insurance verification issues, scheduling office appointment delays, and phone calls answered by voicemail recorders instead of a “real person.” The feeling of being […]
Why Is Hearing Protection So Important?
Did you know that hazardous noise exposure is the number one cause of hearing loss in America, affecting an estimated 40 million Americans? Prolonged exposure to loud sounds, whether from concerts, construction sites, or everyday activities like using power tools, can damage permanent hearing. Noise-induced hearing loss often occurs gradually, making it difficult to […]
