Autoimmune diseases are the result of the body’s immune system attacking itself by mistake. This abnormal immune response causes over 80 different types of autoimmune diseases and can affect any part of the body. It is often characterized by inflammation in one or multiple areas. Doctors and researchers don’t know the cause of many autoimmune […]
Nurses Week: What Inspired You?
We asked all our nurse team members what inspired them to become nurses. We hope that their answers inspire you as much as they did us.
Lyme Disease
Learn about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options for Lyme disease, along with prevention tips to help you reduce your risk of Lyme disease.
Is Caffeine Good for You?
We love a fresh cup of coffee. But is caffeine really good for us? Learn more about the health benefits and risks here.
What is a Private Duty Nurse?
What is a Private Duty Nurse? In the world of healthcare, there are a ton of different professionals and it is easy to get confused. Many can offer skilled nursing care, but what separates a private nurse from any other nurse? Private duty nursing is a specialized field of nursing that involves providing one-on-one care […]
How to Feel Healthy, Happy, and Fit As You Age
Guest Post by Peninsula Doctor Getting older is inevitable. But how you feel as you age is largely based on the choices you make. Sure, family history will play a role in your health as you age, but you can make a big impact on your health and wellness by making healthy choices. A healthy […]
