Tag Archives: Dr. Greenberg

Sometimes I am asked by patients “What should I do with medication that I no longer need?” I tell them that pharmacies have specific days that they accept medications back. That time is soon! National Prescription Fall Take Back Day … Continue reading

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Breast Cancer Screening: What you need to know

Breast Cancer Screening: What You Need to KnowBreast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Finding it early can save lives. A mammogram is a special kind of X-ray that can show changes in breast tissue before … Continue reading

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Colon Cancer Screening: Why starting at age 45 matters…

As a family physician, I want to share important news that could save lives. Recent research from the American Cancer Society shows that more people between ages 45 and 49 are getting screened for colon cancer! As a result, more … Continue reading

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Taking care of your heart during menopause: What every woman should know…

As a family doctor who is also a Menopause Society Certified Provider, I often talk with perimenopausal and menopausal women. This stage of life brings many changes, and it’s an important time to focus on your heart health. A new … Continue reading

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Eating Eggs May Help decrease your chance of Alzheimer’s

A new study shows that eating eggs may be good for your brain. The research looked at over 1,000 adults in the United States and found that people who ate more than one egg a week had a lower chance … Continue reading

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When should you take your blood pressure medication?

Do you or someone you love take medicine for high blood pressure? A new study says that taking it at bedtime might help even more than taking it in the morning! This study was shared by HealthDay and published in … Continue reading

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Covid. Should you get another vaccine?

I have been asked this a LOT in the office recently. And, then, into my inbox from the American Academy of Family Physicians an article illuminated this issue. COVID-19 Vaccine Update (June 2025) What the research shows: What doctors and … Continue reading

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Speak Out: Defend Vaccine Science and Public health!

The American Academy of Family Physicians urges you to take action to support access to and public trust in vaccines, one of the most effective public health interventions in history. In a deeply concerning move, Health and Human Services (HHS) … Continue reading

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Are Vaccines Becoming Harder to Access? Which ones should you get?! A Family Doctor’s Perspective

As a family physician, I love vaccines! Vaccines are among the safest and most effective tools modern medicine has to prevent serious illness. I’m increasingly concerned by a trend in clinics while talking with patients: vaccines are becoming harder to … Continue reading

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What I’ve learned in 30 years of doctoring…

Stay curious – Medicine evolves. I tell the medical students that half of what we learn in medical school we thereafter find out is wrong. The real question is which half is wrong? And, what is the right answer. Overall, … Continue reading

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