Why Do I Need Preventive Health Screenings?

Everyone knows it’s important to go to the doctor when you’re sick, but it’s just as important to see the doctor at least once a year even if you feel good. Sometimes symptoms don’t appear until the final stages, and early diagnosis can be a lifesaver. When you have a packed schedule of work and family, your own needs sometimes get pushed to the back burner. But you can’t take care of everything that you need to if you’re not healthy. The following preventive health screenings are important to...

Enhanced Accessibility and Comprehensive Asthma Care

Enhanced Accessibility and Comprehensive Asthma Care Asthma is a prevalent health concern in Maryland, with many communities grappling with its impacts. Effective management of asthma involves timely care and access to knowledgeable healthcare providers. First Medical Associates is a key player in providing that essential care, ensuring patients have the support they need to manage their condition effectively. We engage in community outreach to educate the public on asthma prevention and...

Why a Medical Weight Loss Program With Your Family Doctor Is a Good Idea

Losing weight isn’t easy, but with a medical weight loss program, you can shed those unwanted pounds and keep them off. Living at a healthy weight reduces your risk of developing chronic conditions and improves your quality of life. Learn more. Nearly half of all American adults are overweight or obese. Today’s busy lifestyles can make it hard to plan healthy meals and exercise regularly, but carrying extra pounds can have a significant impact on your health and overall well-being. Losing...

Navigating Healthcare Choices in Maryland: ER, Urgent Care, and Primary Doctor

Navigating Healthcare Choices in Maryland: ER, Urgent Care, and Primary Doctor Navigating the healthcare landscape can be a difficult process, especially when faced with an unexpected medical situation. At First Medical Associates, individuals have several options when seeking medical care. Understanding the differences between the emergency room (ER), urgent care, and primary doctor can help you make informed decisions about your healthcare needs. In this blog, we will explore the...

Beat the Heat: Your Guide to Staying Safe and Cool This Summer

Beat the Heat: Your Guide to Staying Safe and Cool This Summer As summer temperatures soar, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses. At First Medical Associates, we prioritize your health and safety, which is why we've compiled essential tips to help you stay cool and healthy throughout the hot months. Whether you're planning a day at the beach or just spending time outside, our female doctors in Germantown, MD, know how crucial it is to prevent heat-related conditions.Understanding...
How Yoga Fights Back Against Arthritis

How Yoga Fights Back Against Arthritis

Yoga can complement arthritis treatment from your primary care physician by improving your physical symptoms and reduce the stress surrounding your condition. Yoga describes more than 100 different practices but usually describes an exercise and mind system during...

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