Primary Care Articles

Healthy Aging with Technology

The aging process is inevitable, and some people are more susceptible to declines in health than others. However, everyone can take certain steps to maintain better health as they age—and many people are doing it with the help of technology. New medical technology has...

Family Medical History: Building Your Family Tree

Genealogy, or the study of family history, is a hobby that has fascinated millions of people for countless generations. Knowing where we come from and understanding those that preceded us help us to shape our understanding of who we are today. And while many...

What Men Should Know About Concierge Medicine at Our Lady of the Lake

Keeping up with a busy schedule is difficult for many of us. For men in high-powered positions or with major business responsibilities, it’s next to impossible. That’s why men’s health needs often fall to the bottom of the to-do list. What’s alarming is that men are...

Serious Falls at Work Are Common, Here’s How to Avoid Them

We all slip up every now and then. But falls can be serious business in the workplace—for you and for your place of work, too. According to the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics, 15% of all accidental deaths are due to some sort of slip or fall. Michael Brown, APRN,...