Apr 21, 2025 | Primary Care, Women's Health
When your days are packed with meetings, carpool duty, errands, dinner prep and maybe just a moment to catch your breath, sleep can feel like the first thing to go. But here’s the truth: rest isn’t a reward for finishing your to-do list. It’s a requirement for your...
Feb 19, 2025 | Cancer, Primary Care
When it comes to preventive care, we may think of annual checkups, vaccines and managing blood pressure. But one of the most important – and often overlooked – screenings is for colorectal cancer. Why Colorectal Cancer Screening Matters Colorectal cancer is one of the...
Oct 29, 2024 | Primary Care
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is more than just a common respiratory infection. For certain populations — infants, expecting moms, the elderly and others with compromised immune systems — RSV can lead to severe complications, including hospitalization or even...
Aug 20, 2024 | Primary Care
Robert Brault once wrote, “Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” This quote resonates deeply with Curtis Chastain, MD, director of Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Men’s Health and Executive Wellness Center....
Jul 3, 2024 | Primary Care
Getting set up with a primary care provider is the smart move, even if you’re feeling perfectly healthy right now. Harry Hawthorne, MD, primary care provider with St. Francis Medical Group who is Board Certified in family medicine, shares insights into why primary...
