Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and, of course, delicious food. But for some, indulging in a holiday feast can lead to an uncomfortable side effect: heartburn. As we savor those rich dishes, understanding how antacids work can help manage occasional acid reflux and indigestion not only during the holidays but all year round. Read More
Strep throat is a common bacterial infection that primarily affects the throat and tonsils, causing pain, swelling, and irritation. Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria, also known as group A streptococcus, strep throat can spread easily, especially among children and in close-contact environments like schools and workplaces. Here’s a comprehensive look at what strep throat is, Read More
Cholesterol is a fatty, waxy substance found in your blood and is necessary for building healthy cells and hormones. However, having too much cholesterol can pose serious health risks, primarily related to heart health. When excess cholesterol circulates in the bloodstream, it can contribute to plaque buildup in arteries, leading to conditions like atherosclerosis, heart Read More
Shore Physicians Group is hosting a free “Be Well Connected” Community Education Breakfast on Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Linwood Country Club, 500 Shore Road, Linwood. The event will provide a wealth of information and resources for individuals concerned about Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, including those caring for Read More
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