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Tips For Men To Stay Healthy As They Age
August 2, 2012(StatePoint) With age comes wisdom. Unfortunately, it also comes with an increased threat of developing certain health problems. Prostate cancer and other diseases affect a disproportionately large amount of American men. According to the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), more than 16 million men are affected…
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Keeping Kids Safe From Hidden Household Dangers
August 1, 2012(StatePoint) Curious children will put anything in their mouths. But many household items can be deadly when swallowed. One of the most dangerous hidden hazards for children is powerful magnets. Unlike those typically found on refrigerators, magnets in children’s toys and even in desk toys…
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What To Do When You Can’t Sleep
July 29, 2012(StatePoint) One in four US adults today suffers from occasional sleeplessness that occurs over a relatively short period of time, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sleep issues aren’t just a modern problem tied to the hustle and bustle of today’s hectic…
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How To Stay Happy As You Age
July 22, 2012(StatePoint) Life has its inevitable ups and downs, and the challenges we experience might not always seem fair. But there’s no need let your happiness depend upon life’s uncontrollable circumstances. “What you want and what you get are not always one and the same,” says…
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A man came to the ER after “accidentally” sitting on a relish jar. Click on the link below to see unbelievable x-ray!
July 10, 2012http://www.bocaregionalurgentcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/relish-jar.pdf
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When You Should Worry About A Headache
July 8, 2012Headaches, especially when they occur suddenly and frequently, can signal a serious condition that requires more than an over-the-counter pain reliever. The Womenshealth.gov says your doctor should evaluate your head pain if you: Have headaches that occur several times per month and last for hours,…
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Medicine For The Stars
July 3, 2012To see the future of medical education click on the link below:
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Important Information About Shingles
July 2, 2012Kevin had shingles. Those of us who spend much time in a doctor’s office should appreciate this! Doesn’t it seem more and more that physicians are running their practices like an assembly line? You will not find this at Boca Regional Urgent Care. We take…
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Dr. Douchebag…A Tale Of The Emergency Department
June 28, 2012From The Hastings Center Report Dr. Douchebag: A Tale of the Emergency Department Jay M. Baruch Posted: 04/16/2012; The Hastings Center Report. 2012;42(1):9-10. © 2012 The Hastings Center Two gun shot wounds,” the emergency medical technician says, breathing fast, the summer night pouring down his…
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Are There Any Sacred Spaces Left?!
May 11, 2012The other day I walked into Publix to do some shopping but before I began, I made a pit stop to the restroom. As I walked in, I simultaneously heard one woman having a conversation on her phone and another woman’s cell phone being answered.…