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Do Joints Supplement Help with Arthritis

Millions of people turn to joint health supplements to ease arthritis pain, improve mobility, and protect joint function. With so many options available from glucosamine to omega-3s, it’s natural to wonder: do joint supplements work? While research shows mixed results, certain supplements may help reduce joint pain and inflammation, especially when paired with medical treatment […]
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The Link Between Food & Mental Health

What we eat affects how we feel, physically, emotionally, and mentally. The relationship between diet and mental health is complex, but research is clear: a nutrient-rich, balanced diet can help stabilize mood, support brain function, and even ease symptoms of anxiety and depression. At Sage Health, we believe in treating the whole person, body and […]
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Acupuncture for Back Pain

Lower back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical care, and relief. Nearly 8 in 10 people will experience it at some point in their lives. Whether caused by poor posture, heavy lifting, an old injury, or simply aging, chronic back pain can be both frustrating and debilitating. Acupuncture, an ancient […]

What Happens at Your First Visit with a New Primary Care Physician at Sage Health

Visiting a new primary care physician (PCP) for the first time can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Whether you’re new to the area, transitioning from another doctor, or simply seeking to establish a long-term healthcare relationship, your first visit with a new PCP is an important step toward taking control of your health. At Sage […]

Internal Medicine vs Family Medicine: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to choosing a primary care doctor, many people wonder about the difference between internal medicine and family medicine. Both specialties focus on providing comprehensive care, but they have key distinctions in the type of patients they treat and the conditions they manage. Understanding these differences can help you make an informed decision […]

Introduction to Cardiology

Guide to Cardiology Getting older comes with unique health considerations, and heart health is among the most important. Cardiology is the medical field dedicated to the heart and circulatory system – in simple terms, it is the study and care of the heart. In this comprehensive guide to cardiology, we’ll explain key concepts in senior-friendly […]