Tummy Bug Hit your Household?

What You Need to Know to Recover Quickly and Stop the Spread Lately, there’s been a spike in cases of a stubborn tummy bug causing symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps. While it might feel like you can tough it out, dehydration can creep in quickly, making recovery harder and even dangerous. In […]
Is adding a colostrum supplement indicated for use in adults?

We sat down with Board Certified Physician, Dr. Blair Thwaites to see if the Colostrum craze, which is rapidly trending on social media, is effective for consumption in adults. Her response was as follows: Colostrum is a nutrient-dense fluid that we get from mammals after birth. It’s meant for newborns to help support their gut […]
Is Snail Mucin Modera Approved?

Snail mucin, also known as snail secretion filtrate, is celebrated in skincare for its hydrating, soothing, and anti-aging benefits. We asked our very own Board Certified Physician, Dr. Blair Thwaites, what her medical opinion is on the trend. Cosmetic Benefits Origins and Popularity Snail mucin originated in ancient Greece, where Hippocrates used crushed snails and […]
Achieve Your Best Body at Modera Clinic with Morpheus8, Lumecca, and Forma
Losing weight is an incredible achievement, but many people find that after shedding pounds, their skin doesn’t always snap back the way they’d like. That’s where body contouring treatments like Morpheus8, Lumecca, and Forma come in to tone and tighten the entire body. These cutting-edge, non-surgical technologies are here to help you feel and look […]
Diabetic Nutritional Rules

A diet for people with diabetes should emphasize: non-starchy vegetables fruits whole grains lean proteins healthy fats They should limit: refined carbohydrates such as sugar and white flour saturated and trans fats sodium Additionally, people with diabetes may benefit from managing their portion sizes, eating at consistent times throughout the day, and monitoring their carbohydrate […]
The Importance of your Yearly Wellness Exam

Wellness visits, also known as preventive health exams or annual physicals, are an important component of maintaining overall health and well-being. These visits provide an opportunity for individuals to discuss their current health status, address any family history concerns, and receive preventive screenings and tests. During a wellness visit, a healthcare provider can perform a […]
A screening colonoscopy can be life-saving

Getting a screening colonoscopy is important for several reasons: 1. Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer: Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. However, when detected early through screening, it is highly treatable, and the chances of successful outcomes increase significantly. 2. Prevention and Polyp Removal: […]
Is medically managed semaglutide right for you?

What is Semaglutide? Semaglutide is a medication that works by mimicking a hormone that targets areas of your brain involved in regulating appetite and food intake. By doing so, it helps lower blood sugar levels and supports weight loss efforts. Benefits of Semaglutide: Blood Sugar Control: Semaglutide helps maintain stable blood sugar levels. Weight Loss: […]