June 2014 - Reliant Medical Group

Congratulations to our Q2 2014 Employees of the Quarter!

Jun 30, 2014 / No Comments

Last week, our Quarter 2 Employees of the Quarter were recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to their department and to the organization as a whole. It is through …

Nicole Capuano is this Quarter’s Essential Piece!

Jun 24, 2014 / 1 Comment

Each quarter, one employee is chosen to receive our “Essential Piece Award.” For Q2 of 2014, our winner is Nicole Capuano, Manager, Marketing Operations! Nicole, your achievements are noteworthy and …

Clinical Pharmacists: The Newest Members of Your Healthcare Team

Jun 19, 2014 / No Comments

All over the country, health care providers like Reliant Medical Group are embracing a team approach to care, whereby many different healthcare professionals partner in caring for patients. So …

Dehydration – A Risk Every Senior Needs to Know

Jun 16, 2014 / No Comments

We all get thirsty, especially during a hot day or after exercise. Unfortunately, seniors often don’t get thirsty enough to stay hydrated. This is because the body’s signaling mechanisms …

Learning More About Sports Injuries

Jun 11, 2014 / 2 Comments

Sports injuries don’t just happen to professional athletes, they can happen to anyone who plays sports or exercises. Typical sports injuries include muscle sprains and strains, bruises, tears, fractures, …

Preventing Arthritis

Jun 11, 2014 / No Comments

Many people do not realize that there are steps you can take to minimize your chances of getting arthritis in the future. While you cannot control factors like inherited …

What is Arthritis?

Jun 11, 2014 / 2 Comments

Arthritis is a complex disorder that can affect people at any age or stage of life. It is estimated that as many as one in three adults in the …

10 Tips to Keep Diabetic Feet Healthy

Jun 10, 2014 / 3 Comments

1. Wash your feet in warm water every day. (Make sure the water is not too hot by testing the temperature with your elbow.) Do not soak your feet and …

Dealing with Middle Age Eyes

Jun 10, 2014 / No Comments

When people reach their early to mid-forties, changes occur in the eyes that affect the ability to see at close distances. Known as presbyopia, this condition occurs in all …

Do You Have Dry Eyes?

Jun 10, 2014 / 8 Comments

Chronic dry eye (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) is a medical condition that affects millions of Americans. Caused by lack of tear production, the symptoms of dry eyes include: A burning, scratching …

Glaucoma – the disease that can steal sight

Jun 10, 2014 / No Comments

Glaucoma is a disease that results in increased intraocular pressure (IOP) inside the eye. It occurs due to problems with the eye’s drainage structures. Glaucoma is a very serious …

Botox® – A New Way to Treat Neurological Illnesses

Jun 10, 2014 / No Comments

Doctors have discovered that Botox, which has become well known for treating facial lines and wrinkles, is an excellent way to treat disorders that produce involuntary muscle spasms (dystonia), …

How We Hear Sounds

Jun 10, 2014 / No Comments

Have you ever wondered how we hear sounds? The human ear is comprised of three distinct components – the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. All …

Fast Facts About Sun Exposure

Jun 10, 2014 / No Comments

With the warm weather upon us, everyone wants to be outside and bask in the sunshine. But don’t forget to protect yourself against the sun’s harsh rays. Check out …

Children and Sunburn: A Dangerous Combination

Jun 10, 2014 / 1 Comment

According to recent medical research, children who suffer just one severe blistering sunburn may have doubled their chances of getting skin cancer. Although the pain of the sunburn may …

Tips on Preventing Back Injuries

Jun 10, 2014 / No Comments

Of all the reasons Americans go to the doctor, back pain is second only to the common cold. By treating your back properly, you can prevent painful injuries to …

Five Tips to Prevent Hearing Loss

Jun 10, 2014 / 5 Comments

In our noisy world, it’s easier than ever to suffer hearing damage. These five tips will help you avoid the increasingly common problem of hearing loss. 1. Avoid excessive …

Get Your Plate in Shape!

Jun 1, 2014 / No Comments

Here are a few ways to “Get Your Plate in Shape” from the food and nutrition experts at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Make half of your plate …

Phone number for Reliant Medical Group: (800) 283-2556

Congratulations to our Q2 2014 Employees of the Quarter!

Nicole Capuano is this Quarter’s Essential Piece!

Clinical Pharmacists: The Newest Members of Your Healthcare Team