Prevention
45 is the new 50: Colorectal Cancer Screenings
Colon and rectal cancer screening is a way that doctors check the colon and rectum for signs of cancer or growths (called polyps) that might become cancer. It is done in people who have no…
Breaking Down High Blood Pressure: Understanding Hypertension in the Black Community
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a pressing health concern, posing significant risks if left unaddressed. Statistics reveal that black individuals are more prone to developing hypertension compared to other racial groups. Dr. Stonewall…
Recognizing the Red Flags: Symptoms and Warning Signs of Heart Problems
The heart requires constant care and attention. Heart problems can manifest in various ways, often with warning signs that should not be ignored. Dr. Seban Liu, Riverside Heart & Vascular Institute “Understanding the symptoms…
How to prevent and treat UTIs
Do you have pain or burning when you urinate? If so, you may have a urinary tract infection (UTI). What is a UTI? Bladder infections are the most common type of UTI. They…
Start the New Year Right: Prioritize Your Health with Regular Screenings
As we welcome the New Year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our well-being and set the stage for a healthier, happier future. Your health is a priority, and staying up to…
Empowering Women’s Heart Health: Steps for a Stronger Cardiovascular Future
When discussing heart health, it’s essential to highlight a topic often overlooked: women’s cardiovascular well-being. Heart disease is not exclusive to men; it affects women in significant numbers, and its symptoms and risks can differ…
Healthy Holidays: A Guide to Family Well-being During the Festive Season
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and togetherness, but it’s crucial to prioritize the health and well-being of your family. Riverside Healthcare is here to offer valuable tips to ensure a happy…
7 Signs It’s Time to Consider a Senior Life Community for Mom and Dad
As our parents age, it’s natural for us to want the best for them. One of the decisions many families face is whether it’s time for mom and dad to move into a senior…
Men: Get serious about your cancer risk
One of the most important things you can do for your health is talking to your primary care provider (PCP) about your cancer risk and getting the recommended screening tests. This step is right up…
Why Choose a Senior Life Community with a Care Continuum?
As we journey through life, it’s essential to plan for our golden years, ensuring not only comfort and security but also comprehensive care tailored to our evolving needs. One of the key decisions in this…