Tryon Medical Partners Gaston nurse practitioner Heather Robinson wasn’t wearing a smartwatch or fitness tracker when her heart started beating quickly. At the time, she was busy at the medical…
We often pursue careers that mirror our interests, but it is more rare that we can pursue careers that provide us with the opportunity to help others while helping ourselves.…
Osteoporosis, a condition that causes your bones to become weak and brittle, can be a major concern as you age. Amongst other risks, osteoporosis can cause you to break or…
Women go through two major hormonal changes in life: puberty and menopause. Both changes are important times to talk to someone to help navigate the ins and outs of a…
As the third most diagnosed cancer in the United States, colon cancer is increasingly a cancer affecting younger Americans, with 12% of diagnosed colon cancers occurring in patients under 50…
Taking charge of your health by developing sustainable habits like regular exercise, eating a balanced diet and getting sufficient rest helps keep blood pressure within normal ranges.
It is never too late to adopt heart-healthy practices, even after age 65 when risk of high blood pressure and heart failure increase.
It’s important to get regular exercise no matter your age. Follow these tips to exercise safely after age 65.
A vaccine for respiratory virus RSV doesn’t exist. At least not yet. But research at Charlotte’s Tryon Medical Partners hopes to change that.
More than 50,000 people a year die from colon cancer. The biggest contributing factor is that 40 percent of Americans don’t get screened.
