While there’s no doubt that technology improves our quality of life in many ways, most of us are also aware of the darker side of our relationship with modern technology. The potential downside of technology’s presence in our lives aren’t theoretical or paranoid; there is a growing body of scientific research pointing to some harmful […]
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Lightning Facts: What You Need to Know
National Lightning Safety Awareness Week Facts and Safety Tips National Lightning Safety Awareness Week is June 23-29. Let’s take a few minutes to review some lightning facts and discuss several lightning safety tips. Lightning Facts: What You Need to Know Lightning is an electrical discharge caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ground, or […]
Continue readingRaising happier kids and recognizing signs of childhood anxiety
When anxiety gets in the way of growing up healthy Let’s say you’re the next batter up in a championship baseball game and the bases are loaded. Your team’s down by one point and there are two outs. You sure don’t want to strike out. You may feel your heart racing, your palms sweating and […]
Continue readingMatt Brandt, CEO
Hudson Physicians Hires CEO for First Time in its History. After 30 years in business as an independent healthcare provider group, Hudson Physicians has added a CEO to the top of their leadership team. Matt Brandt, CEO joined the organization in late 2018 when Ernie Wallin, the long-time administrator, retired after 23 years of service. […]
Continue readingLet’s Shine a Light on Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Let’s face it, when the sun is shining, you tend to have more energy and feel better. During the winter months when it’s dark and cold, many people tend to hibernate, like our furry friends. But feeling lethargic, irritable and moody are not symptoms to hide from. In fact, these symptoms, often referred to as […]
Continue reading5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Skip Your Next Physical Exam
Some people say that it’s hard to find the time or motivation to get a regular check-up. “I’m so busy” or “I feel fine, so why should I get a physical?” are common excuses. But the reality is, regular physical examinations are critical to good health. Immunizations may need to be updated, blood tests may […]
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