• April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month

    Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects predominately dopamine-producing neurons in a specific area of the brain called the substantia nigra.  Symptoms generally develop slowly over years.  Due to the diversity of the disease, the…

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  • National Doctors Day

    On National Doctors Day, we say “thank you” to our physicians for all that they do for us and our loved ones. Healthcare today is more complex than ever. With more advancements, tools and information at their fingertips, doctors have an overwhelming…

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  • What is the Larynx?

    The larynx, pronounced “LARE-inks”, is often referred to as the “voice box”. It is an organ in the neck containing the vocal folds (vocal cords), which work to produce sound for speech. Below the vocal folds is the airway or the trachea,…

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  • National Physicians Week

    It’s National Physicians Week, which was established to recognize all of the dedicated doctors across our country who provide quality care every day, twenty-four hours a day. This year, National Physicians Week is March 25 -31. Physicians, also known as healers,…

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