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Understanding Your Risk for Heart Disease: What the Numbers Mean

Age and family history play a role in your risk for heart disease, but could there be other contributing factors that can be controlled? We discuss ways to reduce your risk in this month’s blog.

Feb 5th, 2026

New Year, New You: 5 Health Screenings You Shouldn't Skip

If you’ve resolved to prioritize your health in the new year, undergoing vital health screenings should be a part of that. Learn which tests and procedures are necessary to help preserve health and wellness.

Jan 2nd, 2026

Why Skin Testing Is Important to Really Understand Your Allergies

When it comes to allergy testing, skin testing is an effective method that offers quick results. Learn if skin testing could be precisely what you need to diagnose possible allergies.

Dec 4th, 2025

Is It a Cold or the Flu? How to Tell the Difference

You’ve suddenly come down with a cough and runny nose. Could it be a cold or maybe the flu? While these viruses have similar symptoms, one is more severe than the other. Learn the differences between them and when to get expert-level care.

Nov 5th, 2025

I Think I'm Insulin-Resistant: Can You Help?

Insulin resistance can be a warning sign that you may develop type 2 diabetes if you don’t start making some lifestyle changes. Keep reading to learn indicators of insulin resistance and how to reverse the condition.

Oct 10th, 2025

Can I Use Over-the-Counter Eyedrops to Treat My Dry Eyes?

Dry and itchy eyes can often be relieved with over-the-counter eyedrops. However, if your dry eyes are a chronic issue, professional treatment might be the next step. Learn how we can help treat your dry eyes.

Sep 15th, 2025

Is Arthritis Reversible?

As your joints incur damage and make it difficult to get around, you may wonder if you can reverse arthritis altogether. Check these facts from our team about arthritis and how to help prevent further damage while lessening your symptoms.

Aug 20th, 2025

I Have a Really Deep Cough: What Should I Do?

Have a deep, nagging cough that’s settled into your chest? It can be tough to know how to treat it and decide whether you need professional medical treatment. Learn how to address a persistent cough.

Jul 1st, 2025

The Dangers of High Cholesterol

Elevated cholesterol doesn’t present with symptoms and can only be identified with lab tests. Thus, without routine screening, you won’t know you have high cholesterol. Learn why elevated cholesterol is so dangerous and how it’s treated.

Jun 1st, 2025

4 Reasons to Make IV Infusions Part of Your Health Routine

IV infusion therapy can be used to address specific health concerns and for general wellness. Learn other benefits of this in-office therapy and why you should include them in your regular health care routine.

May 1st, 2025

I Have the Worst Migraines: Can You Help?

Migraine attacks can last for several hours to days and cause a wide variety of debilitating symptoms, including severe headaches. If your quality of life is affected by migraine, our treatment strategies can help.

Apr 1st, 2025

Why Is Obesity Considered a Health Concern?

It’s widely known that having obesity comes with a whole slew of health risks. But what exactly is the reason behind that? We discuss why obesity poses such a high risk to your health and how we can help.

Mar 1st, 2025

Iron Deficiency: The Silent Health Issue and How to Combat It

Feeling out of breath and fatigued but finding it hard to sleep at night? You could have an iron deficiency. Discover how this more subtle health issue can affect you and how we can help.

Feb 1st, 2025

I’m Comfortable in My Obesity: Should I Have Health Concerns?

Celebrating your body, no matter the size, can be empowering, but it doesn’t mean that excess weight doesn’t pose serious risks to your health. Learn how you can still be comfortable in your own skin while improving your health. 

Jan 13th, 2025

What Causes Dry Eye?

If your eyes are constantly dry, itchy, and irritated, you might be dealing with chronic dry eye. Learn what causes it and how to keep your eyes lubricated here.

Dec 10th, 2024

5 Home Remedies to Stop Eczema Triggers

Are severe flare-ups of eczema keeping you from living life to the fullest? We discuss five ways you can stop eczema symptoms at home here.

Nov 1st, 2024

7 Important Steps Everyone Can Take to Help Prevent Heart Disease

Making healthy lifestyle choices can protect your heart and boost your overall health as well. Discover healthy habits you can start today to reduce your risk of heart disease and other health problems here.

Oct 11th, 2024

 I Have a Wound That Just Won’t Heal. What Should I Do?

Our bodies can heal themselves after incurring any type of wound. But what if a wound keeps sticking around for weeks or months on end? We discuss the wound healing process and when it’s time to get professional wound care here.

Sep 9th, 2024

Tips for Lowering Your Cholesterol

When you have high cholesterol that’s left untreated, you can put yourself at high risk for heart disease and heart attacks. Find out what it means to have high cholesterol and how to get it at a healthy level here.

Aug 6th, 2024

At-Home Tips on How To Keep Your Eczema Triggers at Bay

Are you looking for ways to manage your eczema symptoms on your own? We provide some simple tips for at-home eczema management here.

Jul 15th, 2024

Foods to Avoid If You Have Gout

Joint pain due to gout can be incredibly debilitating and affect your quality of life. Find out how your diet impacts your risk for a flare-up of this arthritic condition here.

Jun 6th, 2024

Navigating Allergy Testing: Understanding the Differences Between Skin and Blood Tests

If you’re unsure whether you have allergies or not, it’s important to undergo allergy testing to better understand what’s causing your symptoms. We discuss the different types of allergy testing here.

May 14th, 2024

Common Vitamin Deficiencies and How They're Treated

Having a vitamin deficiency can affect your health in a number of ways. While having a well-balanced diet often mitigates your risk of a vitamin deficiency, it may not be enough. We discuss how to efficiently boost vitamin levels here.

Apr 1st, 2024

Using the ABCDE Method to Assess A Mole

Abnormal-looking growths are often indicators of skin cancer. But, how can you be sure that it needs medical attention? We review the helpful ABCDE method of mole assessment here.

Mar 2nd, 2024

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

Feb 20th, 2024

Could I Have High Blood Pressure and Not Know It?

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that can seriously affect your health if it goes untreated. Read on to learn how high blood pressure is diagnosed and treated.

Feb 5th, 2024

 5 Invaluable Health Benefits of Having an Annual Physical Exam

If you feel like going to the doctor every single year for a physical exam is a little unnecessary, we want to outline some reasons why that’s untrue. Explore the benefits of annual physical exams here.

Jan 2nd, 2024

Give Your Immune System a Pre-Holiday Boost with IV Infusion Therapy

If your social calendar is packed this holiday season, you’ll want to give your immune system a boost to avoid letting sickness ruin the magic. Find out how IV infusion therapy can help here.

Dec 4th, 2023

I’ve Been Diagnosed with Prediabetes: Now What?

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with prediabetes, you might be wondering what it means or what you’re supposed to do next. We answer those questions and more here.

Nov 6th, 2023

How to Stay on Top of Your Allergies This Fall

If you’re still struggling with allergies even after all the summer blooms have faded, there’s plenty of autumn allergens that could be the culprit. Find out how to manage your fall allergies here.

Oct 1st, 2023

Manage Your Chronic Dry Eye with OptiLight

You know how frustrating it can be if you struggle with chronically dry eyes. Thankfully, OptiLight was made to treat dry eyes and everything that comes with it. Find out more about this treatment here.

Sep 1st, 2023

How Do We Screen for Colon Cancer?

Screening for colon cancer is vital for your health, especially as you get older. Keep reading to learn how the process works and why it’s so important to be screened for colon cancer regularly.

Aug 2nd, 2023

What Is the Fasting Mimicking Diet?

The fasting mimicking diet is a new and innovative take on fasting. Find out more about this dieting practice here.

Jul 1st, 2023

How Common Is Iron Deficiency?

You may know a little bit about iron deficiency, but how common is it really? We answer that question and more here.

Jun 1st, 2023

Why Everyone Needs to Take Vitamin D3 with K2

If you’re taking vitamin D3 supplements, you should be taking vitamin K2 as well. Find out why these two work best when taken together here.

May 1st, 2023

4 Reasons Why Obesity Is Not Always a Choice

Your weight isn’t always just dictated by what you eat and how much you exercise. Sometimes there are other factors at work. We offer insight into why obesity isn’t always a choice.

Apr 1st, 2023

Is It My Allergies or COVID?

If you’ve been sneezing constantly and feel a little run down, you might be wondering if you’re dealing with COVID or your allergies. Find out the similarities and differences here.

Mar 2nd, 2023

Dangers of High Cholesterol

High cholesterol is a common problem in the United States. Find out why this health condition is so dangerous and how you can treat it.

Feb 1st, 2023

Top Reasons Why Your Wound Won’t Heal

You’ve noticed that the sore on your arm isn’t healing as quickly as it should, and you’re wondering why. We offer information on why that wound won’t heal here.

Jan 2nd, 2023

What Is Glutathione?

Whether you realize it or not, glutathione does a lot for your health. We explain what it is and how beneficial it can be to supplement its levels in your body.

Dec 1st, 2022

How IV Infusion Therapy Can Help Improve Sleep

Do you struggle with poor sleep? Your diet and nutrition could be major contributing factors. Learn how IV infusion therapy can help get your best night’s sleep.

Nov 1st, 2022

Why the Obesity Problem is So Dangerous

Weight gain is a big problem in the U.S., especially after the last couple of years of lockdown. Getting obesity under control is crucial to preserve your long-term health. Read on to find out why it’s so dangerous.

Oct 3rd, 2022

Intro to IV Therapy 101

Go beyond hydration and nourish your body with vitamins, minerals and micronutrients. IV vitamin therapy is the best and fastest way for your body to absorb nutrients and vitamins bypassing the digestive tract.

Mar 1st, 2021

Intro to CBD 101

Are you wondering what cannabidiol (CBD) is all about and why everyone is talking about it?

Feb 1st, 2021

The Modern Physical Exam at Your Doctor's Office

With the advent of technology and health care knowledge, here at Clover Internal Medicine Associates, we are able to deliver the Elite Physical. Read more about how this compares to a regular physical and how you can get one at no extra cost.

Dec 31st, 2020

Reduce Your Chances of a Sinus Infection With Allergy Treatments 

If you are someone who gets sinus infections very frequently, then we may have a solution for you. Let's reduce our overuse of antibiotics and work on treating the underlying cause.

Dec 1st, 2020

Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Actually a Medical Condition?

With a global pandemic and a national election, 2020 has been a challenge for many people. The health and well-being of many people have been affected leading to chronic fatigue. We offer IV nutritional therapy for treatment of chronic fatigue.

Nov 6th, 2020

Tips on a Better Visit with your Doctor

Here are some tips on how to navigate your healthcare appointments and get the best care possible.

Jul 4th, 2020