The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends “exclusive breastfeeding for about six months, followed by continued breastfeeding as complementary foods are introduced, with continuation of breastfeeding for one year or longer as mutually desired by mother and infant.”
Did you know that in 1920, women outlived men by one year, and today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that women survive men by five or more years.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Unfortunately, children in the United States are currently facing a mental health crisis.
November is National Diabetes Month, and the timing is perfect as the holiday season means a lot of food and celebrations. The holidays are busy and many of us get out of healthy routines such as exercise, eating a balanced diet, and more.
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 20,000 women will receive an ovarian cancer diagnosis in 2021, and nearly 14,000 women will die from this form of female reproductive system cancer.
August is Immunization Awareness Month, so let’s review vaccines recommended throughout our lifetimes.
July is UV Safety Month, and in Arizona, protecting ourselves and those we love against the harmful rays of the sun is even more important.
Dr. Michael White weighs in on the Delta coronavirus variant is now becoming more common in the U.S.
Dr. Frank LoVecchio answers about the test men should be getting.
”We are thrilled to expand our footprint to serve residents and visitors of Scottsdale and Tempe by providing primary care services by appointment as well as walk-in care,” said Kote Chundu, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer of DMG.
Dr. Frank LoVecchio answers AZ Family viewers’ top questions about the COVID-19
On Tuesday, June 8, District Medical Group (DMG) leaders, Board members, providers and staff gathered at the newest DMG primary care clinic, DMG Papago Family Practice.
According to a study by the Cleveland Clinic, nearly 60 percent of men do not regularly see a doctor for preventive care.
Dr. Frank LoVecchio weighs in on the pace of Valley Fever cases on track to be the second-highest number in 15 years.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 800,000 people in the United States annually have a stroke, and the majority of these are first-time occurrences.
Arizona Rep. Alma Hernandez from Tucson had to visit the emergency room overnight because of COVID-19.
For people who contracted COVID-19 and experience long-lasting symptoms, can the vaccine help relieve some of those symptoms?
A March 2021 survey found that 61% of respondents had used telehealth vs. less than 20% in March 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic created a need for a safe way to visit with a medical provider
Dr. Ross Goldberg was recognized for his exemplary leadership as he helped the organization navigate the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Michael White in regards to demand for vaccinations slowing in Arizona.
