I Have Diabetes — Will My Children?
Many diseases, defects, and disorders are linked to genetics, which is why it’s important to keep track of family medical history and talk to your doctor about any concerns. It’s not unusual for patients to receive frequent screenings for cancer, autism, and heart problems if it’s common in their family. This goes for diabetes as […]
Why Is Heart Disease More Likely to Affect Men?
Heart disease is rarely at the forefront of anyone’s mind, but it’s an insidious threat that’s always there. The more you understand about your cardiovascular health, the more equipped you’ll be to improve it. That’s why many men are taking the initiative to learn more about heart disease, why they’re at risk, and how they […]
How Do I Know If My Child Needs a Behavior Specialist?
It’s normal to feel responsible for your child’s behavior. You might feel added pressure as a parent if your kids begin to misbehave or fall behind their peers. Discerning the difference between normal childhood challenges and concerning or aberrant behavior is important, as it can let you know if your child needs professional help. At Indus […]
4 Ways Geriatric Care Helps You Age Gracefully
Aging is a slow and sometimes painful process; different parts of your body begin to deteriorate as you age, and your organs have to work harder and harder to complete their basic tasks. Staying healthy, strong, and active as you get older should be the main goal, but most people don’t think about their health […]
Does My Child Have a Rash or Eczema?
Kids get rashes all the time, so how do you tell if it’s nothing to be worried about, or the early stages of a potentially lifelong condition? The best thing to do is to consult with experts who can determine if your child just has a common heat rash or if they’re struggling with a […]
What to Expect at Your Next Physical Exam
While the medical community strongly recommends routine physical exams, it’s not uncommon to miss appointments, especially if you assume you’re physically fit. However, these check-ups screen you for disease and help fill out your medical history. They also allow you to address concerns about your health, ask questions, and get advice from a medical professional. […]
What Alternative Therapies Can Treat My Arthritis?
The nagging pain caused by arthritis can make it difficult to accomplish basic daily tasks and turn periods of extreme temperature or weather changes into an agonizing experience. At Indus Healthcare, with offices located in Pomona, West Covina, and Montclair, California, Dr. Amit Paliwal delivers chronic care management for conditions like arthritis, including integrative and alternative therapies to help manage chronic pain. […]
When Is it Time for a Prostate Exam?
A prostate exam is the gold standard as an early screening test to look for signs of potential prostate cancer. While a prostate exam doesn’t conclusively rule cancer in or out, an abnormal result means further tests are needed to check for irregular cells. At Indus Healthcare, with offices in Pomona and West Covina, California, Dr. Amit […]