As seniors approach retirement age, it becomes essential for them to have comprehensive healthcare coverage that meets their specific needs. Medicare Advantage plans offer an alternative to original Medicare by providing additional benefits and services. Cigna is a reputable company that provides extensive coverage for seniors. In this article, we will conduct a detailed analysis […]
The focus of every parent is the welfare of their children. It is their goal to nurture their children in an environment conducive to healthy well-being. Indeed, one of the challenges of parenting is putting their children’s health at the forefront. We learn a lot about children’s health online, on social media, in magazines, and
A new type of medical facility is sprouting up in the affluent suburbs of major cities nationwide, coined “kids-only urgent care.” The rise of after-hours pediatrics in Georgia is comparable to urgent care facilities in that they offer evening and weekend hours, walk-in, and no-appointment services. Like urgent care, it’s more concentrated in sunbelt states
Especially for new moms, caring for your newborn’s skin can be overwhelming. It’s because newborns’ skin is highly sensitive and has minimal defenses against environmental elements. This calls for a skincare routine to keep your baby comfortable at all times. For new moms, don’t fret over your newborn’s skin! Omega Pediatrics has got you covered.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia (BCBS GA) is one of the largest and oldest healthcare providers in Georgia. Nearly one-third of Georgia’s population has a BCBA health card. If you’re wondering why, it’s because BCBS of Georgia provides comprehensive health insurance for all budgets. BCBS GA has a clear vision for a healthy
Harnessing telehealth has become prevalent over the past few years. Telehealth particularly benefits children since it offers timely and convenient medical care. Sadly enough, not all children can enjoy its potential benefits. Stay on this page as we explore the current situation of pediatric telehealth and the programs implemented to ensure all children benefit from
In the bustling realm of micronutrients, Zinc often takes a back seat, hidden behind the giants like Vitamin C and Calcium. But this essential mineral packs a punch, fulfilling crucial roles from bolstering the immune system to accelerating wound healing. I am Dr. Michael Nwaneri, a pediatrician and obesity medicine specialist, and today, we will
The birth of a child is a breathtaking event, full of joy and promise. Yet, sometimes, unexpected medical conditions such as hyperbilirubinemia can cause worry and concern. As a pediatrician and obesity medicine specialist, I am Dr. Michael Nwaneri, and in this in-depth guide, we will explore hyperbilirubinemia in newborns, which often leads to jaundice.
Understanding Cyanosis: More Than Just a Color Change For parents and healthcare providers alike, noticing a bluish or purplish hue in a child’s skin or mucous membranes can be a jarring experience. As a pediatrician and obesity medicine specialist, I’m Dr. Michael Nwaneri, and today we will explore the alarming but manageable condition of cyanosis
