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About one quarter of a person’s brain consist of subcortical brain structures. These include gray matter like the thalamus, basal ganglia and the hippocampus. These structures control a wide array of functions including cognition, emotion and motivation. A decline in the volume of this area of the brain has been …

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Dijon baked salmon is an all-time favorite easy salmon recipes. It’s incredibly flavorful, moist, flaky, and a healthy dinner recipe that’s made in under 30 minutes! There’s just a handful of easy-to-find ingredients in this recipe. But when they work together, the result is one fabulous dish!

Science has just uncovered another good reason to include kale, spinach, broccoli and peas in your diet. Higher levels of specific carotenoid antioxidants in blood may help guard against age-related dementia, new research suggests. Carotenoids are pigments which play a major role in the protection of plants Investigators have recently …

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Which one is better at fighting Diabetes? Both the Keto and the Mediterranean diets successfully cut blood sugar levels in patients with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, according to a recent small randomized trial. Among 33 adults, the well-formulated keto resulted in a 9% drop in average blood sugar values …

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A recent survey of concierge primary care practices asked patients: “Why did you select a concierge primary care doctor?”  Almost every one answered the same way. They were tired of “quickie” medicine and were searching for something better. Our patients report that they have found that something at Weisz Concierge …

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It is well-known that Probiotics in the diet play an important role in optimizinggut health. But there’s another group of ‘biotics’ in town. If you haven’t heard aboutthem yet, Postbiotics are beginning to pop up in the latest nutrition literature. Postbiotics are essentially non-living metabolites. Metabolites are substancesneeded to carry …

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These are challenging times not only for patients, but also for primary care providers.Thousands of doctors are scrambling to save their practices. Almost three quarters of all practices have reported a 50% or greater drop in patient visits. More than half report that they do not have the resources to …

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Here is All You Need to Know About Strep Throat Bacteria Cause Strep Throat Viruses are the most common cause of a sore throat. However, strep throat is an infection in the throat and tonsils caused by bacteria called group A Streptococcus (group A strep). Understanding How You Get Strep …

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Thank you Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter residents for your continued support. Weisz Concierge Medical is pleased to share our one year anniversary. Dr. Alla Weisz is honored to continue to serve as your concierge primary care physician.

Dr. Alla Weisz now able to follow patients at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center.

Dr. Alla Weisz is proud to follow patients of Concierge Internal Medicine at Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida.