Physical exams are the cornerstone of healthcare. Having regular physicals is one of the best ways to stay healthy as you get older. What many people don’t know about physicals, though, is that there are different types of physical exams — and the type you need depends on several specific...
Keeping track of your changing health needs can be tough — especially if you have a family, or a busy schedule, or as you simply get older. A family and primary care doctor makes staying healthy easier by acting as a sort of “health liaison,” making sure you get the...
Losing weight is a battle that seems like it will never end — or at least, a battle we can never quite seem to win. But guess what? If you’re trying to lose weight the same old way, there’s a good chance that it’s your diet plan that’s to blame,...
Nearly a million people seek U.S. citizenship every year, and every application that’s submitted must include detailed medical and health information about the applicant. Immigration physicals are exams specifically developed for the citizenship process, and understanding how they work can help your exam and your application process go more smoothly. At Triad Primary...
Today, few of us remember when house calls were a regular part of medical treatment. The idea of staying in the comfort of your own home while a doctor came to see you seems novel — even a bit luxurious. Today, though, telehealth is changing all that, offering in-home visits...
There was a time just a few years ago when feeling a little under the weather elicited little more than a desire to get more rest and maybe take a day or two off work to let the “bug” run its course. But today, most of us are a lot...
The opioid crisis in the United States is serious, affecting millions of individuals and their families. It’s not just illegal opioids (like heroin and methamphetamine) that are to blame. Data show that more than 10 million Americans abuse prescription opioid medications every year, and in 2019 alone, opioid overdoses caused...
Regular doctor visits help you stay healthy at every age and every stage of life, but making time for visits isn’t always easy. Telehealth helps you get the medical care you need right from your own home or anywhere else with a secure internet connection. At Triad Primary Care, our...
Have you struggled with your weight off and on for years? If you feel like you’re fighting a losing battle, it’s time for a new strategy. Our team at Triad Primary Care in Greensboro, North Carolina uses a science-backed approach to weight loss that makes it a safe and effective...
