Friday Fun Facts!
1) An eyelash lives about 150 days before it falls out; 2) The thickness of your skin varies from 1/ 2 to 6 millimeters, depending on the area of your body; 3) Humans breathe 20 times per minute, more than 10 million times per year, and about 700 million times in a...Tomorrow Is World Sickle Cell Day
This annual event (this year on Friday, June 19) raises awareness for a hereditary blood disorder which is associated with a number of acute and chronic health problems. For more information, please visit www.worldsicklecellday.webs.com.Wednesday Wisdom from Audrey Hepburn . . .
“Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I’m possible.’”How To Cure The Common Hiccup . . .
Old wives tales be darned, Physician Assistant Kelli Gassert offers this foolproof way to get rid of hiccups: . . . Take a deep breath for 10 seconds, . . . then breathe out slowly. . . . Do this 3-4 times. Try it next time! 🙂How To Keep Mosquitos Away . . .
Dr. Jennifer Reich (Primary Care) suggests 5 easy-to-grow plants to keep the mosquitos away this summer! 1) Marigolds (pictured); 2) Basil; 3) Citronella; 4) Lemon grass; 5) Rosemary.Middletown Medical Welcomes Dr. Richard Daboul & River Valley Family Medical Services P.C. (effective July 1)
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. (June 12, 2015) — Middletown Medical, the Hudson Valley’s premier provider of healthcare services, is pleased to announce that Dr. Richard Daboul and his long-time successful River Valley Family Medical Services P.C. in Port Jervis and...Friday Fun Facts!
1) Research shows people walk 30% longer when listening to music; 2) Humans have an entirely new skeleton every 12 years due to the body’s continual replacement of its bone cells; 3) The sound of a snore can reach 69 decibels — or as loud as a pneumatic...Dr. John Carey (Family Medicine) Joins Middletown Medical
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. (June 11, 2015) — Middletown Medical, the Hudson Valley’s premier provider of healthcare services, is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. John Carey, a highly-regarded and popular fixture on the Orange County Family Medicine scene...Wednesday Wisdom . . .
“Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison” — Lord Chesterfield
