Did you know that nearly five times as many women will die from heart attacks this year than from breast cancer? One reason heart attacks are so dangerous in women is because they are difficult to recognize. Osama Ibrahim, M.D., a cardiologist for Mercy Tri-City Medicine, answers your questions on women’s heart attack symptoms and […]
Ilona E. Jurek, M.D. of Mercy Primary Care in Amherst answers your commonly asked questions on bone health. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Jurek or a Mercy physician near you, please call 1-877-247-6161. Whether you’re lifting a child, swinging a golf club, driving a car or simply breathing, every move you make depends […]
Board certified in Internal Medicine, Dr. Saima Iqbal is dedicated to providing individualized patient care to optimize health maintenance and disease prevention. She believes in being a patient advocate and an integral part of the community. • My New Year’s resolution is to lose weight. What tips can you offer to help me lose […]
Vamsee Amirneni, M.D., an internal medicine physician from Mercy Primary Care in Oberlin addresses your questions on diabetes. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Amirneni or a Mercy physician, please call 1-877-247-6161. What is diabetes? Diabetes is a lifelong disease in which sugar (glucose) levels are high. What are some of the symptoms of […]