Health care tries to innovate but the secret is to keep it simple.

AI has the potential to transform medicine but how do American's feel about it.

When to seek care for tick bites.

Weight stigma is a significant problem in our society.  Patients with overweight or obesity often feel judged by their appearance by...

Question  Do you need an antibiotic for every illness? Answer No. Its hard to believe that penicillin was only discovered in 1928 by Sir...

Screening colonoscopies are supposed to be covered by insurance. Why are patients receiving $2000 bills?

Direct Primary Care for your business ​Are you looking for an alternative to high cost, low value health care benefits for your...

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer type worldwide; in 2020, almost 2 million cases were diagnosed. It is the second most...

Menopause is defined by the absence of menstruation for 12 months. This means you technically will not receive a diagnosis until it is...

Metabolic adaptation delays time to reach weight loss goals Catia Martins,Barbara A. Gower,Gary R. Hunter Obesity Society Online. January...

Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity STEP trials March 18, 2021 N Engl J Med 2021; 384:989-1002 STEP Trials...

Johns Hopkins University To determine the impact of overcuffing (using a too-large cuff) and undercuffing (using a too-small cuff) on...

Health Care Expenditures Attributable to Primary Care Physician Overall and Burnout-Related Turnover: A Cross-sectional Analysis Mayo...

“Good bone broth will resurrect the dead.” A South American proverb Bone broth is nourishing to our bodies in so many ways. It is a...

This morning I was quoted in the Portland Press Herald along with Dr. Linville of Brunswick in a piece titled, “Health care providers...

October in Maine is the time for beautiful shades of red, orange and yellow. The leaves slowly make their way to the ground in our final...

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 is revealing just how unprepared we were for such a crisis. Most of the news is focusing...

Metabolic syndrome = Syndrome X = Insulin Resistance Syndrome = Dyslipidemia Syndrome Metabolic Syndrome Criteria (2005 ATP III Criteria)...

The most common question I get asked about direct primary care is, “Can I use my HSA money to pay for your monthly subscription?” The...

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A MEMBER OF FULCRUM FAMILY HEALTH DPC? Why become a member of our DPC? Direct primary care is a relatively new...