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Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is a serious health issue affecting millions of children in the United States.

John Hayes Jr, MD
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Healthy Lifestyle for Teenagers
Teenage years are a time of growth, discovery, and exciting changes. Laying the foundation for a healthy lifestyle now will benefit you.

John Hayes Jr, MD
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Teaching Children Healthy Eating
Why Healthy Eating Matters As parents, we want the best for our children, including a foundation of good health. Healthy eating plays a...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Kids' Screen Time Planning
In today's digital age, screens have become an integral part of our lives. While technology offers incredible learning and entertainment opp

John Hayes Jr, MD
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Why School Physicals Are Essential for Your Child’s Success
As parents, we all want our children to have the best start possible when they head back to school.

John Hayes Jr, MD
Aug 11, 20242 min read


Understanding the Connection Between Food and Mood: A Journey in Mental Health and Nutrition
Discover the connection between food and mental health with the Food and Mood program. Learn how to replace unhealthy eating habits.

John Hayes Jr, MD
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Kickstart the School Year with Comprehensive Back-to-School Health Tips
Here’s how you can kickstart the school year with some simple and practical health tips.

John Hayes Jr, MD
Aug 1, 20242 min read


Microplastics Dangers & Disease Risks
The number one most dangerous microplastic is plastic bottles especially when they've been out in the sun as well as plastic lined cans.

John Hayes Jr, MD
Jul 21, 20243 min read


What You Must Know About Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease or CVD, as we discussed last time is the number one cause of death in men. This encompasses a range of conditions...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Jun 13, 20242 min read


Why Eat Local?
Seems everywhere you look there is a colorful sticker with a bounty of fruits and vegetables encouraging us to "Eat Local". While the...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Jun 2, 20242 min read


Do Omega 3 Fatty Acids Help Reduce Pain?
Omega-3 fatty acids have been studied extensively for their potential health benefits, including their effects on reducing inflammation...

John Hayes Jr, MD
May 16, 20242 min read


Wait! Diet Can Affect Stress?
Yes! Diet can affect stress! Our lifestyle overall has a very significant effect on how we deal physically, mentally and emotionally ...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Apr 25, 20243 min read


Simple Stress Reduction Techniques
During the next few articles, we'll be focusing on a stress management, as this is probably the number one emotional and physical health...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Mar 31, 20243 min read


Time and Lives Potentially Lost Waiting for Insurance Prior Authorizations
On a recent radio show I was asked to speak extensively about why we don't take insurance. In our practice, there is no need...

Patti Hayes
Mar 28, 20242 min read


I'm sorry, there is no magic pill
Absolutely, the phrase "magic pills" often symbolizes the allure of quick fixes or solutions that promise remarkable results...or worse yet

Patti Hayes
Mar 21, 20242 min read


What is it like to be a patient in my Direct Primary Care Practice?
Being a patient in my direct primary care (DPC) practice is a markedly different experience compared to traditional healthcare settings. ...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Mar 16, 20242 min read


How To Dump Bad Habits
Dumping bad habits can be a challenging but a life changing, rewarding process. There are however some well proven pathways you can take...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Mar 14, 20242 min read


Spring Into Wellness
Although we spend a lot of time talking about "Wellness", this is the perfect time of year to revisit the essential components of a...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Feb 29, 20242 min read


Plant Based Diet Athletes
Plant-based diet athletes are athletes who follow a diet like I frequently discuss primarily composed of foods derived from plants, such...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Feb 21, 20241 min read


Can Plant Based Diets Reduce Heart Disease?
Yes, adopting a plant-based diets has been associated with a reduced risk of heart disease in research, and clinical experience over...

John Hayes Jr, MD
Feb 18, 20243 min read


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