Your skin is delicate and needs attention and protection to stay healthy. That means eating well, staying hydrated, using quality products and also seeing your dermatologist regularly. Dermatologists not only examine the health of your…
While the pandemic itself is a severe health crisis, there is another underlying health issue that is deserving of attention as well. More than a third of Americans have reported feeling depressed and anxious as…
Westmed Medical Group at Ridge Hill in Yonkers has announced the renovation and expansion of its outpatient gastroenterology suite, with the goal of increasing access for patients during this critical time when many are now…
Protect Yourself and Your Family’s Health This Year with the Flu Vaccine If you have never gotten your flu vaccine before, this year is the year to do it. With COVID-19 being a continued risk,…
A Message from the Owners of Rye Beach Pharmacy: With heavy hearts, Rye Beach Pharmacy is announcing the permanent closing of our 1 Theall Road, Rye, pharmacy location as of September 30, 2020. It…
Back to school means back to cold and flu season, but COVID-19 is really what is at the top of every parent’s mind. This is why when your kids gets a fever, you may feel…
Though we know that the flu vaccine has prevented millions of flu-related illnesses and flu-related doctor’s visits each year, we know that only approximately 45.3% of adult patients received their flu vaccine during the 2018-2019…
Part of back to school this year means parents will need to do some at-home health screening to ensure their children are healthy enough to attend school in-person. It can be tough to know, especially…
You don’t need to completely overhaul your diet and exercise to develop a healthier lifestyle, you can start by by making a few simple changes to your day-to-day routine. In fact, small, incremental changes can…
New York and Connecticut are two states that have achieved ongoing control of COVID-19, in no small part due to education and commitment to PPE and social distancing protocols set forth by public health authorities.…
Some days, it can be really hard to find the silver lining – especially during a pandemic. Dr. Sandy Marantz, PhD, LCSW at Westmed Medical Group has some helpful advice to help you find happiness…
Congratulations to Dr. Calie Santana, Westmed’s Chief Informatics Officer, for being appointed as president elect of the AMGA (American Medical Group Association) CMO/CIO Council. The Council is a trusted network of chief information and…
In observance of Independence Day, Westmed Urgent Care Centers and medical offices have adjusted hours. Please see below: Friday, July 3rd: The following Westmed Urgent Care Centers will be open from 8:00 AM to 5:00…
InStyle - Kylie Gilbert A few weeks ago, my group texts were buzzing with one topic: antibody tests. Namely: Now that these tests are more widely available, should I get one? Can I trust…
