Happy New Year!

The Professional Hypochondriac recently spoke with Dr. Shana Weiss, an internist in private practice in Vernon Hills with specialty training in bariatric medicine. Previously, she was part of the team at NorthShore University Health System’s Center for Weight Management. TPH: When do women most commonly gain weight? Dr. Weiss: I usually see it around age…

Happy New Year! With 2013 upon us, many people’s thoughts turn to resolutions for the coming year. My advice? Take some time to focus on You. Whether it’s losing weight, or finally getting that blood pressure under better control, this is the perfect time to think about self-improvement and self-awareness. In most cases, what prevents…

I read an article recently about an innovative doctor who has based his new practice on the concept of collaboration with his patients. Instead of him telling them what to do, he asks for their input and then integrates their feedback with the plan for their health. It didn’t occur to me that this was…

Wishing all of you and your loved ones a Happy and Healthy Fourth of July!

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It’s that time of year again…flu shots have arrived!! Flu shots are designed not just to protect you from the flu, they are designed to protect your loved ones from becoming ill as well. Flu season starts as the weather becomes cooler and more people start to congregate indoors. Please call our office to make…