People with diabetes (type 1, type 2, or gestational), even when well-managed, are at high risk of serious flu complications, which can result in hospitalization and sometimes even death. How can the flu complicate Diabetes? diabetes can make the immune system less...
What is one thing you can do for yourself this holiday season? With all the busyness of the holiday season, don’t forget to take care of yourself as well! Let Med First help you and your loved ones get the Mammogram screening that you need. Mammograms are...
Did you know that flu viruses are most common during the fall and winter? The exact timing and duration of flu seasons can vary, but influenza activity often begins to increase in October. Most of the time flu activity peaks between December and February, so now is...
What is the Annual Medicare Wellness Visit? Medicare’s Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) is a way for your Provider to keep you as healthy as possible. They let physicians develop personalized preventive care plans, review and update medical histories, reconcile medication...
Early Screening Saves Lives Did you know: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women, with one in eight women in the United States diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. CDC and United States Preventative Services Task Force Recommend: Women...