by kentonbruicemd | Nov 5, 2022 | General Health
Prevention of disease is the goal for everyone. Women account for two-thirds of all health care expenses. Women need an annual exam yearly. This exam includes a breast exam, PAP smear, and a bimanual exam to evaluate the size of the uterus and ovaries. Blood pressure...
by kentonbruicemd | Oct 8, 2022 | Womens Health
Pap Smears – An Uncomfortable Life Saver! Most women dread getting a pap smear. It’s an awkward and uncomfortable procedure. But did you know that a pap smear can save your life? Find out why pap smears are important and how they can detect early signs of cancer. What...
by kentonbruicemd | Oct 7, 2022 | General Health
The Dangers of Stress and How to Avoid Them We all know what it feels like to be stressed. Whether it’s from work, family, or school, stress is inevitable. But what you may not know is if stress isn’t managed, it can negatively impact your health. In this article,...
by kentonbruicemd | Oct 7, 2022 | General Health
Colonoscopy – Why It’s a Lifesaver Getting a colonoscopy isn’t anyone’s favorite thing to do. However, it’s a necessary procedure that can literally be a lifesaver. Here’s everything you need to know about colonoscopies and why they are so important. What Is a...
by kentonbruicemd | Oct 4, 2022 | General Health
CBT for Insomnia: A Promising Treatment for a Common Problem If you’ve ever struggled to fall asleep or stay asleep, you’re not alone. According to the National Sleep Foundation, “between 10% and 30% of adults struggle with chronic insomnia, and…between 30% and...