Opening your medicine cabinet to find you're missing crucial supplies during an illness or injury can leave you feeling helpless. Having the right items on hand can mean the difference…
When muscle cramps strike, they can literally stop you in your tracks. From disrupted sleep to sudden, sharp pain, these involuntary muscle contractions can affect your quality of life and…
Protein plays a vital role in our overall health, from building muscle to supporting immune function. Yet many people remain confused about how much they need, where to find it,…
Dehydration affects millions of people daily, yet many don't recognize the warning signs until it's too late. From busy professionals rushing between meetings to elderly patients managing multiple medications, proper…
Your annual preventive exam is a great time to address overdue services with your care team. Key services*GroupDetailsAAA ultrasound/ other abdominal imagingMenOnce if 65 years old and history of smoking…
As summer winds down and a new academic year approaches, parents and children alike prepare for the return to school. While this time brings excitement and new opportunities, it's also…
Screen time: how much is too much? In today's digital age, navigating the balance between screen time and healthy development for our children has become an increasingly complex challenge. With…
When it comes to healthcare, you’ve probably heard of internal medicine (i.e. the clinician who you visit for annual checkups and when you are sick). But what about family medicine?…
It’s always difficult, especially with young children, to tell what is just a bump on the head or something more serious. Tryon Medical Partners’ Dr. Margaret Ball, is a family…
If you've ever wondered what primary care clinicians do, or how to find the right primary care clinician for you, you’re in good company. Although primary care clinicians are a…