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Acne: More Than Just a Teenage Problem
When most people hear the word acne , they think of awkward high school years and proms ruined by a last-minute breakout. But acne is far more than a teenage nuisance—it’s one of the most common skin conditions worldwide, affecting people of all ages. In fact, adult acne is increasingly recognized as a major issue, especially among women in their 20s, 30s, and even 40s. Understanding the underlying causes, clearing up misconceptions, and exploring effective treatment options

Brenton Smith, MD
Oct 21, 20255 min read


Harnessing the Power of Exercise for Effective Hypertension Management: Evidence-Based Approaches
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects millions of people around the world, putting them at risk for serious health issues like heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. While medications can effectively lower blood pressure, lifestyle choices—especially regular exercise—are crucial in managing hypertension. In this post, we will examine how exercise can be a fundamental part of hypertension management, the types of exercises that are most beneficial, and the evidence

Brenton Smith, MD
Jul 31, 20256 min read


Understanding Hypertension: A Patient-Friendly Guide
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Often referred to as the "silent...

Brenton Smith, MD
Jul 18, 20255 min read


Understanding Melanoma: Essential Insights for Your Skin Health and Cancer Prevention
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that arises from the pigment (color) producing cells known as melanocytes. Understanding melanoma is...

Brenton Smith, MD
Jul 14, 20255 min read
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