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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Don’t Forget to Get Your Mammogram!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the annual campaign to increase awareness of breast cancer. While most people are aware of breast cancer, many forget to take the steps to have a plan to detect the disease in its early stages and encourage others to do the same. Breast cancer is the most common […]

Estrogen Therapy For Women With Hysterectomies Is Beneficial Says a New Study by Researchers at Yale School of Medicine

According to a new study by researchers at Yale School of Medicine, the decline in estrogen therapy that resulted after a 2002 report by Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) that cited possible dangers with the therapy may have led to 50,000 deaths to women who have had hysterectomies. Before the WHI study was released, 90 percent of […]

Could Testosterone Help to Stave Off Dementia in Women?

Susan Davis, Director of the Women’s Health Research Program at Monash University has conducted the first large, randomized, placebo-controlled investigation into the effects of testosterone on cognitive function in postmenopausal women. Results from the study show that testosterone therapy may protect women against cognitive decline. Post-menopausal women from the study on testosterone therapy showed a significant improvement in verbal […]

Like Us on Facebook and Be Entered To Win an Illuminize Peel!

Some Secrets are meant to be shared… “Like Us” on Facebook and be entered to win an illuminize peel!* One drawing held each month!!! * Drawings held monthly, prize has no cash value About Premiere Center for Health and Wellness Premiere Center for Health & Wellness was created in 2002 because it was apparent that […]

Premiere Center for Heath and Wellness is Now a Member of United Healthcare’s Network!

Premier Health Center for Health and Wellness is now “in-network” with United Healthcare insurance. We are contracted with most insurance companies, however, you should always check with your insurance company before making an appointment to avoid any confusion and any unexpected out of pocket expense at your time of service. The insurance plans that we currently participate […]

Did You Know That Vaccines Protect Teens From Four Types of HPV?

Most pediatricians recommend that teens get the HPV vaccine. Some parents think why would my child need the vaccine if they aren’t sexually active? See the facts below to help make your decision to get or not get the HPV vaccine. The Best Time To Protect Children is Before They Are Sexually Active The best time […]

Tips On How You Can Prepare For and Actively Participate in Your Healthcare Visit

Making the Appointment You want to be clear about why you need to see a healthcare provider. Use the following questions to help yourself tell the office what they need to know to best accommodate your needs… Do you need an annual checkup? Is your visit about a new problem or an older one? Is your problem […]

What Hormones Do I Need to Stay Healthy and Feel Great? Estrogen? Progesterone? Testosterone?

Estrogens: Estrone, and Estradiol Not all estrogens are created equal. Since 1930 over 100 synthetic estrogens have been developed. Many are more potent than the natural estrogens. The cancer-producing and heart-disease promoting effects of these new compounds are only beginning to be recognized in humans. Thank goodness the number of doctors in favor of using […]