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• posted: Jan. 25, 2023
• Physical Exams

You do all you can to stay healthy. You exercise, eat healthy foods, and practice stress relief. Do you remember to have a physical exam every year? It’s easy to Read More

• posted: Jan. 11, 2023
• Arthritis,  Heart disease,  Diabetes,  Cancer,  Asthma,  Obesity,  Chronic Illness

A chronic illness or disease is an illness or disease that doesn’t resolve on its own. Chronic illnesses can affect every age group, from young children to seniors. You can Read More

• posted: Dec. 29, 2022
• Diabetes

Diabetes is a serious disease, and one that can dramatically affect the health of your entire body. If you have diabetes, it’s important to seek out the expertise and services Read More

• posted: Dec. 27, 2022
• Family Medicine

With all the different specializations that doctors can choose to go into, you may have questions about going to a Family Medicine doctor. We at Direct Primary Care in Denton, Read More

• posted: Dec. 22, 2022
• Primary Care Physician

The benefits of having a primary care doctor are numerous. Primary care physicians provide a diverse range of services to help patients enjoy better health. They treat acute illnesses and Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2022
• Annual Checkups

It’s important to do everything you can to take care of your health. One of the most important ways you can do that is to visit your primary care doctor Read More

• posted: Nov. 23, 2022
• High Blood Pressure,  Hypertension,  Cholesterol,  High Cholesterol

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is known as the silent killer because it often doesn’t produce signs or symptoms. Your blood pressure is a measurement of blood flowing Read More

• posted: Nov. 11, 2022
• Acute Diseases

Acute diseases can develop suddenly, causing unpleasant, painful symptoms. It’s comforting to know that your doctor is an expert at diagnosis and treatment of acute diseases and can help you Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2022
• Annual Wellness Visit,  Wellness Visit

Your body is exposed to a constant stream of bacteria, viruses, environmental toxins, and other factors which can cause illness and disease. Some effects are cumulative, showing up more as Read More

• posted: Oct. 04, 2022
• Cholesterol,  LDL,  HDL

You’ve probably heard a lot about cholesterol, a fatty substance your body makes naturally. Did you know there are both good and bad types of cholesterol? LDL cholesterol, which is Read More

• posted: Sep. 26, 2022
• Heart Disease

Heart disease is a complex topic because it includes several heart conditions. If you are concerned about heart disease, you need to know the facts. These are just a few Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2022
• Preventive Care

What is preventive health care, and why is it so important? Just as you need someone to check under your car’s hood to ensure that it’s functioning correctly, you should also Read More

• posted: Aug. 22, 2022
• High Blood Pressure,  Hypertension

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, can go completely unnoticed. In fact, hypertension is known as the “silent killer.” That’s because it has little to no symptoms. Even with Read More

• posted: Aug. 08, 2022
• Diabetes

Find out how to get your blood sugar levels under control. If you or someone you love has just been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, then you may wonder what you Read More

• posted: Jul. 25, 2022
• Recovery,  Illness,  Injury

Here’s how to support your body to help it recover quickly. Being sick or injured is never fun and can be pretty disruptive to our lives; however, as much as we Read More

• posted: Jul. 06, 2022
• Weight Management,  Weight Loss

Your general practitioner can help you on your weight loss or weight management journey. Whether you are looking to lose weight or maintain an ideal body weight, a general doctor can Read More