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Expert Advice: Why Get the Flu Vaccine?

Cases of influenza are already being reported across Michigan. The CDC is recommending everyone over the age of 6 months to be vaccinated – and the sooner, the better. Listen below as Internal Medicine physician Rashmi Juneja, MD, shares some Expert Advice on the flu. Starting Monday, September 30, 2019, Michigan Primary Care Partners will […]

September 24, 2019

Posted by Elizabeth Meeth

Tags in big rapids, Canadian Lakes MI, CDC, flu, Flu shots, Flu vaccine, Grand Rapids, hospitalization, influenza, innoculations, MD, MI, michigan primary care partners, rashmi juneja, Reed City MI, vaccines, West michigan

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Expert Advice: New Blood Pressure Guidelines

Relaxed blood pressure guidelines by the Joint National Committee have many wondering whether they should rethink their target number. With almost half the adult population considered hypertensive in the US, there are ways to keep your blood pressure under control. Michigan Primary Care Partners Family Medicine physician, Neil Goodman, DO, has some Expert Advice.

June 10, 2019

Posted by Elizabeth Meeth

Tags in big rapids, Canadian Lakes, DO, Grand Rapids, Hypertension, JNC8, MI, michigan primary care partners, Neil Goodman, New Blood Pressure Guidelines, Nutrition for Blood Pressure, Reed City, stroke risk

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Colonoscopy Screening

It’s the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths – yet it is preventable. Listen below as Michigan Primary Care Partners Internal Medicine physician, Rashmi Juneja, MD, shares how you can protect yourself from Colon Cancer. You do not need a referral to get a colonoscopy. To schedule your appointment visit: http://bit.ly/WhychooseWMSC

June 10, 2019

Posted by Elizabeth Meeth

Tags in big rapids, Canadian Lakes, Colon Cancer, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Grand Rapids, MD, MI, michigan primary care partners, polyp, rashmi juneja, Reed City, West Michigan Surgery Center

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Expert Advice: Skin Cancer Checks

The return of warm weather means many of us will be back enjoying outdoor activities. May is Skin Cancer awareness month. A great time for you to learn more about how to protect yourself and the people you love. Here’s some Expert Advice:

May 14, 2019

Posted by Elizabeth Meeth

Tags in big rapids, Canadian Lakes, Family Nurse Practitioner, Grand Rapids, Lyni Nowak, melanoma, michigan primary care partners, Reed City, skin cancer, skin checks

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Exercises for Back Pain

Studies suggest the majority of adults experience back pain at some point in their lives. Patients at Michigan Primary Care Partners find relief in our therapy pool – complete with the area’s only aquatic treadmill. But there are other ways to help relieve your back pain. Listen below as our Physical Therapist shares her Expert […]

April 22, 2019

Posted by Elizabeth Meeth

Tags in Aquatic Therapy, Aquatic Treadmill, back pain, big rapids, Grand Rapids, health education, Leg pain, michigan primary care partners, Nicky Snyman, pain relief, Physical Therapy, PT

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Coping with Spring Allergies

As the temperatures begin to warm up and people start spending more time in the great outdoors, many are forced to deal with the problem that comes with the change in season. According to national statistics, more than 50 million people suffer from environmental allergies. That breaks down to around one out of every three […]

April 8, 2019

Posted by Elizabeth Meeth

Tags in Allergens, allergies, antihistamines, big rapids, Canadian Lakes, EpiPen, Grand Rapids, michigan, michigan primary care partners, nasal sprays, primary care, rashmi juneja, Reed City, spring

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Expert Advice: Why Get the Flu Vaccine?

Expert Advice: New Blood Pressure Guidelines

Colonoscopy Screening

Expert Advice: Skin Cancer Checks

Exercises for Back Pain

Coping with Spring Allergies

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