Osteoporosis: The importance of screening and treatment
Osteoporosis is a common condition characterized by weak and brittle bones, which makes individuals more prone to fractures. It is often referred to as a
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Health West welcomes Spencer Esplin to Montpelier
Health West is pleased to announce the arrival of its newest provider, Spencer Esplin, PA-C, at its Montpelier location. Esplin brings a variety of experience
The importance of cervical cancer screenings
Cervical cancer is a preventable and treatable disease when detected early. Regular cervical cancer screenings are essential for identifying abnormalities that could potentially develop into
The Use of Positive Psychology in Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health
Positive Psychology, a branch of psychology that focuses on studying and promoting the positive aspects of human life, such as strengths, well-being, and happiness, rather
Vaccines save lives
I once met a man who had been playing along the train tracks as a young boy. A train passed. He suddenly felt a splash
The Importance of Breast Cancer Screenings
Breast cancer affects millions of women worldwide. While the exact causes of breast cancer are not fully understood, early detection and screening can significantly improve
GLP-1: A Promising Tool for Weight Loss
The quest for effective and safe weight loss solutions has long been a focus of medical research. In recent years, a novel approach involving GLP-1
What is the impact of video games on children’s mental health?
Video games are a popular pastime for children, providing entertainment and social engagement. However, they have sparked ongoing debates among parents, educators, and health professionals
What is seasonal affective disorder?
Fall is my favorite time of year. I love the crisp mornings and warm afternoons, but many people feel “down” or have the “winter blues”
Addressing Childhood Anxiety
Children, just like adults, frequently find themselves feeling anxious, nervous or worried about many things. While much of the anxiety a child feels is completely
