Premier Blog
Premier Blog
Heart Disease Prevention
Cardiac disease in on the rise and many medical professionals believes that it is the way you live in today's busy world. While our digital technologies of today are supposed to make life easier at work and home, in many aspects is only making life more challenging....
Symptoms of Stomach Flu
Symptoms of Stomach Flu Stomach flu also goes by the name gastroenteritis. Usually, the flu goes away on its own after a short time. You may confuse stomach flu as being caused by the influenza virus. However, that is not the case. The strain of flu responsible for...
Symptoms of Thyroid Cancer
Your thyroid is a butterfly shape gland located at the base of your neck. The purpose of the thyroid is to produce hormones that regulate your weight, your body temperature, and your heart rate. Although thyroid cancer is not the most common type of cancer in the...
How to Avoid Getting a RVBP Infection
There really is no time of year when illnesses of some sort are not prevalent but when the weather turns cold, germs seem to be everywhere you go. Luckily, there are some tried and true ways of keeping yourself healthy throughout the year so you can avoid getting an...
Why Is It Important to Get the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine?
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) reports that nearly one out of four people in the United States are infected with the HPV virus (Human Papillomavirus). In many cases, the HPV virus goes unnoticed because the person does not display any types of symptoms. In...
January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month
January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month and many organizations are working together to try and raise awareness about the steps that can be taken prior to and during a pregnancy in order to reduce the prevalence of birth defects. While some birth defects are...
What Are the Different Types of Parainfluenza Viruses?
Each year it is reported when illnesses are on the rise and ‘sick season’ has officially begun. Statistics begin to come out regarding what percentage of the population is getting ill, how many deaths are taking place from related complications and what the severity...
How to Eat Right During Flu Season
When winter arrives, you know it’s the flu season. In this season, be sure to brace yourself to avoid the disease. While some people will still go for their regular workouts in the gym, it is not recommended. However, you must maintain your health not only during the...
Understanding Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy also known as biologic therapy is a type of treatment that induces or enhances the body’s immune system instead of using medicines. This process is usually done to treat cancer by stimulating the immune system to become more active in attacking cancer...
What are the 4 Most Common Respiratory Problems?
The respiratory system is so diverse - and includes the sinuses, throat, mouth, and throat - respiratory problems encompass a variety of chronic and acute illnesses. The lower bronchial tubes and lungs are also part of the respiratory system. Some of these conditions...