Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition which affects nearly 3 percent of the world’s population, and can impact all aspects of a sufferer’s life. To learn more, and to take a “wellness challenge,” visit www.psoriasis.org. Also contact our Dermatology department at...
The use of sunscreen is paramount year round, but here’s one way to tell when that extra application is most needed . . . . . . if your shadow is shorter than your height, it’s sunburn time.
Fresh tomatoes are abundant in local gardens, and Dr. Arpine Saribekyan (Family Medicine, Palliative Care), offers some benefits to this wonderful vegetable: 1) Healthy skin (Beta-carotene helps protect skin from sun damage); 2) Strong bones (thanks to vitamin K and...
Each August, National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) provides an opportunity to highlight the value of immunizations across the lifespan. For more information on this invaluable topic, visit: http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/events/niam.html.