General Health

Please read these frequently asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccine from the American Academy of Family Physicians. 

If you would have told me 26 years ago when I was starting medical school that there would be a virus that would drastically alter the world economy and how we interact as human beings, I would have never believed it.

You know those laser treatments that you have been curious about? Now you can get those treatments by someone you know and trust. At VIVO! MedSpa & Wellness Institute, we strive to help you discov ...

Do I really need sunscreen when it is cloudy?Although cloud cover provides some protection, the simple answer is “Yes.” Even when it is cloudy, there is a significant amount of ultraviolet radiation t ...

I feel fine! Do I really need to take blood pressure medication?This is a question that actually comes up fairly often at the clinic. The reason that we treat high blood pressure (HBP) is not because ...

Do you feel like you have to drag yourself out of bed every day and need a strong dose of caffeine just to get going? Or, do you feel that you could take a nap every time you stop moving during the da ...

Another year has come and gone. It seems to be true that ‘the older we get the faster the years go by.’ Now instead of trying to focus on New Year’s Resolutions (which the majority of people have alre ...