Friday Fun Facts!

1) Chewing a stick of sugarless gum for a few minutes a day can actually stimulate your saliva secretion and help to clean your teeth; 2) Each human ear has more than 25,000 tiny hair cells to help us hear every sound; 3) If the human eye was a digital camera, it...

Middletown Medical Offering Reduced Price On Cardiac Calcium Scoring Test

All, In the News

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. (July 16, 2015) — Middletown Medical, the Hudson Valley’s premier provider of healthcare services, is now offering reduced pricing on Cardiac Cat (CT) Scans for Calcium Scoring. The price of $65 “is a significant reduction in order to...

Letting Go For A Good Life . . .

All, General Health Tips, Stress Reduction

Research has shown that letting go of grudges and other unnecessary stress are as important to good health and longevity as . . . . . . not smoking, . . . being physically active, and, . . . limiting alcohol consumption.

Wednesday Wisdom . . .

All, Weekly Quotes

“We first make our habits. Then, our habits make us.” — John Dryden

July is Fireworks Safety Month

All, Calendar Events

Even though 4th of July has passed, this is a big month for fireworks use, and Fireworks Safety Month reminds us to be diligent in practicing fireworks safety. For safety tips, visit www.fireworkssafety.org.

Ticks, Lyme Disease & Pets . . .

All, General Health Tips

We live in a region ripe with ticks and the potential for Lyme Disease. Dr. Jonathan Weiss (Internal Medicine, Pulmonology) notes this season’s crop of ticks are particularly small, so check more closely than ever . . . And also remember that ticks like to burrow...