by Dr. Jeff Kucine, D.O. | Feb 25, 2020 | Our Blog
On January 31, Alex Azar, the US Secretary of Health and Human Services, declared a public health emergency around the Novel Coronavirus which originated in Wuhan, China and has spread to thousands of people in multiple countries. The good news is, your risk of...
by Dr. Jeff Kucine, D.O. | Feb 11, 2020 | Our Blog
You’ve likely heard mention of the coronavirus in the news. The scientific name of the virus causing the outbreak originating in Wuhan, China, is the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV. It’s a new strain of a known type of virus that can infect both...
by Dr. Jeff Kucine, D.O. | Jan 20, 2020 | Our Blog
Your parents likely taught you the value of washing your hands often and thoroughly—especially during cold and flu season to prevent you from contracting a virus when you touch your nose, mouth or eyes. And it turns out that Mom and Dad were right: Washing often...
by Dr. Jeff Kucine, D.O. | Dec 19, 2019 | Our Blog
Whether you’re trying to avoid gaining the dreaded “Festive 15” or want to adopt healthier eating practices to avoid systemic inflammation, pre-diabetes and heart disease, eating well during December can be tricky. With holiday parties, happy hours...
by Dr. Jeff Kucine, D.O. | Dec 5, 2019 | Our Blog
It’s the Most Edible Time of the Year! Give yourself the gift of starting 2020 off at your ideal health and weight, rather than starting the new year with the added burden of losing the weight you gained over the holidays. Here are 8 tricks and tips to help:...
by Dr. Jeff Kucine, D.O. | Nov 26, 2019 | Our Blog
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that manifests in a chronic, progressive disease that can cause serious health concerns. As the 7th leading cause of death in the US, it plays a role in 250,000-plus deaths in our country each year. About 95% of diabetes cases in the...
