Bonita Coe, M.D

In an age where technology is advancing at blinding speed, it is startling to think that the number one killer of people in the United States has remained the same for the past thirty years. The primary killer of Americans is coronary artery disease. This disease goes by many names including: heart disease, coronary disease, […]

Good mental health, like good physical health, is not something that we have total control over. Certain mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, substance abuse and dementia do have a genetic component. This means that if someone in your family, especially a close relative like a parent or sibling has a mental illness, then

Staying healthy should be a part of your everyday activities. Although there can be many processes that happen to your body over the course of your life that you have no control over, there are many things that you can do to optimize your health status. Helping your doctor help you is an important part

I am often referred to as “The Window to the Soul”, but to you, I open when you wake up andclose at night and as long as I do this, you don’t think about me much..until you have to think about me. Like when you can’t see or read words as well or have blurry

I know that you think I’m going to just keep on ticking away in here, quietly doing my work, while you live your best life. But there are things that you are doing that are going to make memake you stand up and take notice. And you a’int gonna like it. What you are doing

I know you call me Suga, but I am also known as Glucose. I come from the food that you eatand I go through your blood circulation to all of the cells of your organs to supply nourishmentto your body. Your body knows how to keep me in a normal range…until it doesn’t. Your glucose

You THINK you KNOW it all and you THINK have it all under control, but actually IT IS I thatcontrols ALL of the basic functions in your body that you cannot live without! As the chiefconductor, I send messages to many organs of your body to keep them on track. I am not only in

Hey! It’s your blood pressure! You may not know me, but I know you. Who am I? Oh, so you don’t think I am important if I’m too high? Well, allow me to introduce myself. My name is The Silent Killer, quietly putting pressure on all of the arteries that go through theorgans in your

It is very difficult to talk about death and dying. It is even harder to talk about losing someone you love to sickness or illness. But we need to. One of the most important things you can do to help ease the burden on your loved ones is make your healthcare wishes known before they