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Posted On December 2, 2022 / By / Posted in Health & Wellness

The Benefits of Eating Pumpkin

During the fall months, pumpkins, which we hardly hear about most of the year, are suddenly everywhere. Besides the classic pumpkins for carving used for halloween, pumpkins can be found almost anywhere....

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Posted On November 27, 2022 / By / Posted in Health & Wellness

How to Protect Yourself and Your Family During Flu Season

It’s November, and fall is in full swing. That means we are also right in the middle of flu season. Flu season typically is said to begin in October and continues until...

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Posted On September 27, 2022 / By / Posted in Diseases

Symptoms of Monkeypox

Symptoms of monkeypox can include: The rash will go through several stages, including scabs, before healing. The rash can look like pimples or blisters and may be painful or itchy. You may...

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Posted On September 15, 2022 / By / Posted in Diseases

What Is the Difference between a Cold and Flu?

Influenza (flu) and the common cold are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but they are caused by different viruses. Flu is caused by influenza viruses only, whereas the common cold can be caused...

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Posted On August 13, 2022 / By / Posted in Health & Wellness

Recognizing Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, and Poison Sumac

Poison Ivy: Found throughout the United States except Alaska, Hawaii, and parts of the West Coast. Can grow as a vine or small shrub trailing along the ground or climbing on low...

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Symptoms of Heat Stroke?

Symptoms of heat stroke include: Confusion, altered mental status, slurred speech. Loss of consciousness (coma). Hot, dry skin or profuse sweating. Seizures Very high body temperature. Fatal if treatment delayed. Read more...

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Posted On July 16, 2022 / By / Posted in Health & Wellness

Does Aloe Vera Help Heal a Sunburn?

There’s a fair amount of research to show that the clear gel that fills the thick leaves of an aloe vera plant can be used to help with the healing process of...

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What to Wear in the Heat

The way you dress can go a long way toward keeping you comfortable when you’re outside in the heat. Make sure you bring the following items: The right type of clothing –...

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Posted On March 6, 2022 / By / Posted in Provider Profiles

Provider Profile – Joan Williamson, ARNP

Joan Williamson is an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner who is currently seeing patients at our Boynton Beach office location. Dr. Joan Williamson is a well rounded Doctoral Family Nurse Practitioner focusing on...

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Provider Profile – Dr. John Beelitz

John Beelitz received his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Beelitz completed his postgraduate training at Cooper University Hospital, where he completed his Anesthesiology residency in 2013 and...

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