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Physician-Guided Weight Loss Program in Highland

Physician-Guided Weight Loss Program in Highland

FirstCare Weight Loss Programs. Are you ready to lose weight? Dr. Stephen Weinman recently used the Medifast weight loss program for 20 days and lost ten pounds, going from 160 to 150lbs. He describes the food as very tasty, nutritious and filling (as long as it was taken with a large glass of water.) The […]


ECZEMA TREATMENT IN CHILDREN WITH ECZEMA

ECZEMA TREATMENT IN CHILDREN WITH ECZEMA

Your Family and Eczema According to the National Eczema Association, eczema affects 10% of all infants. Since we don’t know the exact cause of eczema, having a child suffering from symptoms can feel disheartening if not outright devastating at times. Parents suffer, too, and that’s totally normal! At FirstCare Medical Center our Highland and New […]


Helping Smokers Quit, Smoking Cessation

Helping Smokers Quit, Smoking Cessation

Stop Smoking Today Tobacco smoking is the number one cause of preventable death in the United States according to a report in the Journal of American Medicine. Over 400,000 deaths occur each year as a result of tobacco smoking. Many of these deaths are due to lung cancer but smoking is also believed to be […]


LYME DISEASE MYTHS REFUTED

LYME DISEASE MYTHS REFUTED

Studies Increasingly Refute Four Prevalent Lyme Disease Myths Common and long-standing misnomers about lyme disease, it’s symptoms, it’s geographic distribution, and vectors of transmission may pose significant risks to patients who contract this disease.  Early detection and treatment are critical, as this disease can be debilitating or fatal if not quickly or adequately treated.  The physicians and […]