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Meniscal Tears: The Knee Injury That Can Sideline Anyone
Whether you’re watching NFL preseason, college football kickoffs, international soccer matches, or high school games under the Friday night lights, one injury keeps making headlines: meniscus tears. As athletes of all levels take the field this season, it’s a term you’re likely to hear often. But it’s not just athletes who are at risk—this common Read More
Myths vs. Facts: Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, yet myths and misconceptions can make it confusing to understand. This September, during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, it’s a good time to separate fact from fiction and learn what you really need to know. Myth 1: Prostate cancer only affects older men Fact: While Read More
Grin And BEAR It: Shore Physicians Group Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Dante Marconi Offers Groundbreaking ACL Repair with BEAR Implant
An ACL tear is one of the most common and frustrating injuries for athletes and active individuals. The traditional fix—surgical reconstruction using graft tissue—can restore stability, but it also comes with trade-offs: the need to harvest tissue from elsewhere in the body or rely on donor grafts, longer recovery, and the loss of the knee’s Read More
Find Relief from Chronic Pain with Shockwave Therapy in Ocean City, NJ
If you’ve been living with chronic pain that just won’t go away, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep suffering. At Shore Physicians Group in Ocean City, Dr. Megan McQuarrie, board-certified family medicine physician with advanced training in sports medicine, is now offering shockwave therapy, a non-invasive treatment that’s helping patients finally find lasting Read More
Shore Physicians Group to Host Two Flu Vaccine Clinics
Shore Physicians Group (SPG) is helping the community prepare for flu season by offering two convenient flu vaccine clinics this fall. The first clinic will be held Friday, Sept. 19 from 1-4pm at Shore Physicians Group’s Somers Point Primary Care office, located at 401 Bethel Road. The second clinic will be held Friday, October 17 Read More
Shore Physicians Group to Host “Be Well Connected” Community Breakfast on Living Well as You Age
Shore Physicians Group invites the community to a free breakfast and educational event on Thursday, September 25, from 10 a.m. to noon at Linwood Country Club at 500 Shore Rd in Linwood, NJ. Part of the group’s ongoing “Be Well Connected” series, the event will offer a morning of health, learning, and fun, along with Read More
The Hidden Risk of Turmeric and Other Supplements: What Influencers Won’t Tell You
By Dr. Megan McQuarrie, Shore Physicians Group, Ocean City Primary Care You may have heard the recent story about a 57-year-old N.J. woman trying to manage joint pain who followed the advice of a medical influencer she saw on social media and began taking turmeric supplements every day. What seemed like a harmless addition to Read More
Perimenopause: Understanding Subtle Signs and Talking to Your Doctor
If you’re a woman in your 30s or 40s and have started noticing some strange changes—like unexpected heart palpitations, dry itchy skin, or brain fog—you’re not alone. These subtle, sometimes confusing symptoms may be signs of perimenopause, the natural transitional phase before menopause. Perimenopause happens because your ovaries begin producing less estrogen and progesterone, hormones Read More
Understanding the Stages of Type 1 Diabetes: Insights from Dr. Matthew Corcoran
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) has long been thought of as a sudden diagnosis—one day you’re healthy, the next you’re living with a chronic condition. But medical understanding has evolved, and experts like Dr. Matthew Corcoran, endocrinologist with Shore Physicians Group, are working to help the public understand that type 1 diabetes actually progresses through distinct Read More
Balancing Innovation and Care: How Shore Physicians Group Is Using AI to Enhance Patient Visits
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping industries around the world, and healthcare is no exception. From hospital systems to individual providers, AI is generating excitement for its potential to streamline care, reduce costs, and improve patient outcomes. But it also raises valid concerns—about privacy, safety, and the role of technology in deeply personal decisions. Right Read More
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