Doctors Blogs by Northeast Primary Care in Mineola, Melville, and Jericho, NY

At Northeast Primary Care, our physicians and providers share information on a variety of health conditions, disease prevention, and our services and programs. Contact us today for more information or schedule an appointment online. We have convenient locations to serve you in Mineola, NY, Melville, NY and Jericho, NY.

Blood Pressure Basic

As the heart pumps blood, it produces force as the blood pushes against the blood vessel. This force is quantified in the form of blood pressure.

Medication

Taking dietary supplements or herbal treatments can help lower your risk of high blood pressure. However, make sure you consult with your doctor before taking these medications.

Women’s Health

From pregnancy to menopause, women have health experiences that men will never go through. Gynecologic health issues like uterine fibroids and pelvic floor disorders are exclusive to women. Other disorders include menstrual irregularities, vaginitis and bacterial vaginosis.

Plastic Surgery

Not happy with how you look? You’re not alone. Millions of Americans choose to go under the knife to enhance their appearance and improve the way they feel about themselves. Here are some of the common cosmetic procedures performed in the U.S.

Health Concerns

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that heart disease is the leading killer among adults aged 65 and above. In 2014, there were about 490,000 mortality cases. Contributing risk factors for heart disease include high cholesterol and high blood pressure.