Changing Your Eye Color for Halloween? It’s a Little Tricky
Want to look like your favorite movie character or celebrity this Halloween? Colored contact lenses can help change the look of your eyes, but using them the wrong way …
ReadyMED PLUS in Natick Offers a Convenient Care Option
We know an illness can strike at a moment’s notice. That’s why our ReadyMED PLUS in Natick (and all our ReadyMEDs) are open 9:00am to 8:00pm seven days a …
Reliant Medical Group Launches Pride+ Care Program
Reliant Medical Group is proud to announce the launch of Pride+ Care, a new primary care program that began in August. Whether you need a primary care provider (PCP) …
Understanding Prebiotic Sodas
You may have noticed more prebiotic sodas in stores lately. These fizzy drinks are often promoted as a healthier choice than regular soda because they contain ingredients that may …
Potty Training: A Helpful Guide for Teaching Your Toddler
Potty training is an important step in your child’s growth. Most children are potty trained by age three, but every child develops at their own pace. Knowing when to …
Cold Water Therapy: Helpful Health Trend or Risky Shock?
Have you seen people on social media jumping into icy lakes or ending their showers with cold water? This practice is called cold water therapy, and it has become …
When Your Baby Won’t Stop Crying: Understanding and Managing Colic
Having a new baby is exciting, but it can also be stressful—especially when your baby cries for long periods and nothing seems to help. If this sounds familiar, your …
Chances Are, It’s Time for Your Eye Exam
Having a yearly eye exam is an important part of your overall health. Even if you think your vision is fine, you could need an adjustment to your prescription …
Alert: Be Aware of MyChart Medicare Kit Phishing Emails
Some patients have reported receiving fraudulent phishing emails claiming “Your MyChart Medicare Kit Awaits.” These emails are NOT from our practice or MyChart and are known scams. Phishing emails use subject …
Feeling ill? Book Sick Visits Online
NEW MYCHART FEATURE Feeling ill? Book Same-Day or Next-Day Sick Visits Online Great news! We’ve made it easier for Reliant primary care patients with MyChart accounts to get the …
Pet Allergens: What You Need to Know
By Cormac DePan, MD Division of Allergy and Otolaryngology Many of us enjoy having pets, but for some of us they can cause serious issues with allergies. Pets, including …
The Safest Way to Remove Pesky Earwax
Did you know that your ears are self-cleaning? That’s right, your ears usually take care of themselves when it comes to earwax. The wax, known as cerumen, dries up, …
Learn More About Osteoporosis and Bone Density Testing
What Is Osteoporosis? May is Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month, the perfect time to learn more about this all-too-common problem. Osteoporosis is a bone disease that makes bones weak …
Ten Simple Tips to Protect Your Eyes
Having good vision is essential for our safety, independence, and overall quality of life. That’s why it’s so important never to do anything that can harm your eyes. Below …
Lyme Disease: Here’s What You Need to Know
Lyme disease is a common tick-borne illness that can cause serious health problems if it is not treated. It is caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. People get Lyme …
Bike Helmets Make Summer Safer
Each year, more than 300,000 children go to the emergency room due to injuries caused on a bike. Accidents and falls while riding a bike can be very serious, …
Burning Question: Heartburn and Your Treatment Choices
Almost all of us have experienced a burning feeling in our chest after eating a big meal. This is called heartburn, also known as acid reflux. It happens when …
Understanding Stress and Ways to Cope
Stress is something everyone feels. We often get stressed at work, at home, or even while driving. A small amount of stress can actually be helpful. It can help …
2026 Patient Choice Awards
Each year, we gather insights from thousands of patients regarding their experiences with our healthcare providers through an extensive third-party patient experience survey. We are thrilled to celebrate the …
Helping You Get the Care Your Child Needs – Fast
Parenting today is tough enough without long waits for care. At Reliant, we make pediatric visits easy and convenient, offering timely appointments and flexible scheduling to help your child …
Learn More About the Risk of Measles
Massachusetts has maintained historically high measles vaccination rates, resulting in rare cases of this contagious disease. Although the risk remains low in our state, two measles cases were reported …
Nation’s New Nutritional Guidelines Emphasize Whole Foods
In case you haven’t heard, America’s dietary guidelines have received an overhaul. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture unveiled the new guidelines on …
No Need to Drive in the Snow – Virtual Care is Just a Click Away!
Looking for a medical visit without having to drive to your doctor’s office? It’s easy to receive care using Virtual ReadyMED through any computer or mobile device with an …
Meet Our 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors!
We are pleased to announce that 15 Reliant Medical Group physicians have been officially named as Castle Connolly Top Doctors®. To receive this prestigious award, each “Top Doctor” must first be nominated …
Top 5 Reasons to Schedule Your Annual Wellness Visit
We know, visiting your primary care provider when you are not sick is not the first thing on your mind. However, there’s some real benefits of putting an Annual …