Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a very common respiratory virus that affects nearly all children by the age of two. For most, it feels like a cold—runny nose, coughing, sneezing,…

Infectious mononucleosis, often called the “kissing disease,” is a viral illness that commonly affects teenagers and young adults. While it may sound harmless, it can cause significant discomfort and, if…

If you are applying for a U.S. green card or adjusting your immigration status, one of the important steps in your journey is completing an immigration medical exam—commonly called an…

At Urban Wellness Physicians, we believe prevention is just as important as treatment—especially when it comes to athletics. Whether your child is preparing for their first soccer season, you’re joining…

As the summer winds down and the school season approaches, parents and students are busy preparing with new supplies, clothes, and schedules. But amidst all the planning, one crucial item…

 July marks Summer Sun Safety Month, a time dedicated to educating ourselves and our communities about the importance of sun protection. While the sunny season brings joy, beach outings, picnics,…

Don't Let Allergies Control Your Life: Why Testing Matters If you've ever dealt with itchy eyes, a runny nose, unexplained rashes, or seasonal sneezing fits—you’re not alone. Allergies affect millions…

This week, we come together to shine a spotlight on one of the most vital aspects of healthcare: patient safety. National Patient Safety Awareness Week is a time to reflect…

Small Lifestyle Changes for Big Brain Health Impact: A Guide to Preventing Dementia Maintaining brain health is essential for everyone, but it becomes even more crucial as we age. While…

Protecting Yourself and Your Family This Flu Season As we navigate this year’s flu season, the numbers paint a sobering picture of how essential it is to stay vigilant and…