Category Archives: Fitness

how to boost child immune system

How to Boost Your Child’s Immune System

Parents constantly wonder how they can help keep their children healthy. Are there ways to boost their immune system and to prevent illnesses? The answer is yes — but there are no magic wands or magic supplements. The best way to keep the immune system healthy is, basically, to take necessary steps to keep healthy. […]

  • Posted on: Sep 17 2024
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Is Coffee Good or Bad For You?

Whether it’s that hot delicious cup of goodness to start your morning or the cold caffeinated energy boost to get you through the day, coffee is a universally loved beverage. In 2024, it was reported that 73% of Americans drink coffee every day. That means millions of Americans are drinking the beloved brew, but many […]

  • Posted on: Aug 29 2024
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Seven Precautions Before Going On a Hike

There are plenty of hiking trails throughout San Pedro. From easy loops along the ocean to steep climbs up mountains, Los Angeles offers some of the best outdoor treks in the country. However, hiking can be dangerous, even deadly, especially during heat waves.  If safety measures aren’t taken. With possibilities such as dehydration, a twisted […]

  • Posted on: Jul 18 2024
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plant based meat good for heart

Are Plant Based Meat Better For Your Heart?

It’s the debate of the decade: Are plant-based meat substitutes the secret to a healthier heart, or are we just fooling ourselves? Researchers in Singapore have dived deep into this hot topic, and their findings might surprise you. But wait, there’s more to this story than meets the eye. You’ve seen them on the shelves, […]

  • Posted on: May 15 2024
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Six Tips To Lose Weight When You Have a Busy Schedule

03/25/24 Finding time to eat well and exercise can be a challenge, especially if you have a hectic schedule. The added stress of knowing you need to lose weight may seem like an impossible outcome.  It doesn’t have to be stressful and it’s definitely not an impossible outcome if you make some small changes to […]

  • Posted on: Mar 25 2024
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Factors that Can Decrease Your Immune System

Prime Medical, a premier medical practice in San Pedro, where your most frequently needed services are all done on site making it easy for your to seek the care you need.  As such we like to provide health and wellness tips on our healthy lifestyle blog for our wonderful community. Factors that Can Decrease Your Immune […]

  • Posted on: Nov 1 2023
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health tips for autumn

Embracing Autumn: Strategies for a Healthy Fall

Prime Medical, a premier medical practice in San Pedro, where your most frequently needed services are all done on site making it easy for your to seek the care you need.  As such we like to provide health and wellness tips on our healthy lifestyle blog for our wonderful community. As the crisp autumn air sweeps […]

  • Posted on: Oct 20 2023
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Sleep Apnea Symptoms and Treatment Options

Prime Medical, a premier medical practice in San Pedro, where your most frequently needed services are all done on site making it easy for your to seek the care you need.  As such we like to provide health and wellness tips on our blog for our wonderful community. Sleep apnea is a breathing condition that occurs […]


health tips women over fifty

Health Tips For Women Over Fifty

Prime Medical, a premier medical practice in San Pedro, where your most frequently needed services are all done on site making it easy for your to seek the care you need.  As such we like to provide health and wellness tips on our blog for our wonderful community. Taking care of your health is important […]

  • Posted on: Sep 28 2023
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Five Symptoms of Dehydration

During summer months, temperatures spike and create an increased risk of dehydration. Dehydration is a condition where the body loses more water than it takes in, resulting in a disruption of normal body processes. Summer heat can prompt you to sweat more in an attempt to lower your body temperature, which leads to more water […]

  • Posted on: Jul 19 2023
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