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You Know DPC is working when…

Noreta Family Medicine

You Know DPC is working when… I decided to do something a little different in this blog. I’ve written blogs that discuss my perspective on why Direct Primary Care (DPC) is helpful to both patients and physicians in Columbia, SC (and beyond!). patients have easy access to their family doctor. patients feel heard and valued.

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What is primary care? Part 1

Noreta Family Medicine

If you call the office to make your first appointment and end up in a phone tree with 9 choices, followed by needing to be transferred to 3 different people, then perhaps that may predict communication problems in the future! You need to be able to trust your doctor and build a relationship with them. Experienced? Read My Latest News!

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9 Simple Home Remedies for Constipation

Health One Family Medicine

Constipation affects not just the elderly but even middle-aged people and the younger population. It is a medical condition that affects all age groups and is defined by having fewer than three stools in a week. Severe constipation is defined as having less than one stool in a week. Take about one to two teaspoons of castor oil.

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Tips to Help your New Year’s Resolutions Stick in 2025

Noreta Family Medicine

Just like you schedule your doctor and hair appointments, schedule time to exercise so that you will keep that time free. These are good reasons to make an appointment with your primary care doctor. If you are in the Columbia, SC area and in need of a new primary care physician, Noreta Family Medicine is accepting new patients!

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7 Science-Based Foods to Improve Your Gut Bacteria

Health One Family Medicine

Visit [link] or call 469-262-5762 to make an appointment with a physician at Health One Family Medicine. The post 7 Science-Based Foods to Improve Your Gut Bacteria appeared first on Health One Family Medicine. Miso can be used as a delicious paste in soup, dressings, and in dips.

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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Ruiz, MD, Chair, ABIM Geriatric Medicine Board The Geriatric Medicine Board , which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on March 28, 2025. Visit the ABIM Blog for reports of prior meetings. The following is a summary of the spring meeting.

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Combating Food Insecurity in Minnesota

Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

M Health Fairview’s Fair Table program ensures convenient access to food during medical appointments. North Memorial Health develops customized meal plans for food-insecure patients via its Food as Medicine Program. This blog post was curated with the assistance of AI tools, including ChatGPT, for content organization and research.