Four things to know before a colonoscopy
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.
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Thanksgiving family recipes (and alternatives) from doctors
We don’t mean to use fowl language, but these are some pretty clucking good doctor-approved Thanksgiving recipes.
Nine reasons to schedule your colonoscopy with Tryon
Tryon’s gastroenterology team has designed every other aspect of the Tryon Endoscopy Center to be as easy and efficient as possible for patients and families.
Questions you’re afraid to ask your gynecologist – answered
Dr. Hauschka shares answers to the questions women often want to ask but are too reluctant to bring up during gynecology appointments.
All about Alzheimer’s and memory loss
The physicians at Tryon Medical Partners are here to provide you with an overview and help raise awareness of a disease that affects more than five million people in the…
Prediabetes: What you should know
More than one in three adults have prediabetes, a condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal but not high enough to be classified as diabetes.
How often do I really need a Pap smear?
Speculating on how often you need to embrace the speculum? Even if you’ve been having Pap smears for years, new recommendations could mean changes to the way you should be…
Six myths about the flu shot – busted
Is it possible something you believe about flu shots is simply a myth? Dr. Bruns shares the six common misconceptions she hears most often.
Strengthen your immune system with these four practices
Maintaining a healthy immune system is less about products and supplements and more about your overall health.
Heart health starts young – 4 practices to implement today
The prevention of heart disease starts now with healthy lifestyle choices and conversations with your physician that can pay off years down the road.