Are you someone who calls your doctor for every little ailment? Perhaps you are the grin-and-bear-it type who only goes if absolutely necessary. Or, are you someone who avoids the doctor at all costs — even when it’s detrimental to your health? What’s a healthier approach to your relationship with your doctor? Collaboration is key, […]

If you broke your ankle, you wouldn’t hesitate to seek out an orthopedic surgeon. If you had a fever, a visit to your PCP would be in order. Why is it, then, when it comes to mental health, people are sometimes slow to react and even slower to reach out for support? Mental health is […]

We all know what it feels like to be suspicious of the conventional medical system. African Americans, in particular, have been speaking for decades about racism within the health care system and how they feel it impacts their medical care. Acclaimed tennis pro Serena Williams recently shared in the media how her underlying health condition […]

You know the saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” In the health care sector that Millennials have grown up with, preventive care often has taken a back seat to procedure-driven disease care, meaning that most people wait until an illness disrupts their lives before they invest in their daily well-being. […]