Healthy Habits for the New Year
Canyon View Medical Group Provider, John Taylor, MD; talks about how to create healthy habits and then how to keep them a part of your life. The presentation was given January 2019 in Springville, Utah as part of the Community Health Seminar Series.
The Dreaded Pap Smear – Why It’s Important.
There are fewer preventative visits a woman detests more than the dreaded Pap smear (a close second is most likely a mammogram, and third would likely be that “puff of air” into your eyes). So, you are in good company when you groan after remembering today is “that wellness visit.” With that said, let's discuss why we put you through this emotional and physical discomfort.
Coronavirus – Is it a concern?
You have likely seen the news about coronavirus and China. We want to reassure our patients about this because we have been receiving a lot of calls with questions regarding this issue. Basic Information 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan,... Read More
Every Day Strong – Combating Anxiety and Depression by Building Resilience
Every other year children in Utah schools are given a survey that asks: During the past 12 months, did you ever feel so sad or hopeless almost every day for two weeks or more in a row that you stopped doing some usual activities? In 2011, 13% of youth responded yes, but when the survey... Read More
Avoiding and/or Treating Diabetes
Years ago, I had a gentleman come into my office not feeling well. He couldn’t figure out what was going on, but he knew something was wrong and couldn’t explain his severe fatigue. After running some blood tests it was determined he had type 2 diabetes and his sugar levels were very elevated. Talking further... Read More
