Sleep troubles can be horrible, and not getting enough quality sleep can result in fatigue and lost productivity during the day and restlessness and frustration at night. There are many ways to optimize the conditions that can lead to a better night’s rest.
Rosanna DelVerme Silva, DO, will join us early 2019. She comes from Novant Health Waxhaw Family & Sports Medicine, bringing 10 years of family practice experience inside the Carolinas.
Dr. Silva is board-certified in family medicine. As your primary care physician, Dr. Silva will treat you as a whole person — considering mind, body and spirit.
"Transitioning to Hallmark Care will allow me to spend the quality time with patients that leads to a strong doctorpatient relationship and ultimately to optimal wellness." -Rosanna DelVerme Silva, DO
Novant Health Hallmark Care is a concierge medical practice that offers you highly personal healthcare and preventive lifestyle planning in the southpark area.
Learn more about concierge clinics and Novant Health Hallmark Care in this WBTV news article.
Please join us in welcoming Lilian Evans, MD to our practice starting February 5, 2019.
Healthcare has changed rapidly over the past ten years. We have more drugs saving more lives, more research turning fatal diseases into chronic conditions.
Learn more about this Charlotte Magazine article.
When it comes to seeing a doctor, many men are notorious avoiders. Many of this have seen it ourselves and there are reports that men are 24 percent less likely than women to have visited a doctor in the past year.
I have practiced clinical cardiology since 1992, first for 11 years in my hometown of Albany, NY and then 14 years here in Charlotte, with Novant Health.
Thirty-five to 50 percent of us are reporting symptoms related to insomnia. Sleeping well is important for good health but can be difficult to achieve regularly. Fortunately, help is available.
If you share the same bed or room with someone who repeatedly stops breathing as they sleep, take time to tell him or her about it. Loss of air flow into the body may be caused by a life-threatening condition called obstructive sleep apnea.
Sleep is important for good health. Test your knowledge of healthy sleep habits by answering true of false to the statements:
Learn how to get a better night's sleep to improve daytime functioning. Reserve your seat now for this event.
Sleep medicine researchers such as William Dement, MD, of Stanford University have declared America a sleep-sick society.
New research suggests that lower temperatures help rhinoviruses get past the immune system.
Two recent studies lead by Dr. Stanley Hazen with The Cleveland Clinic and funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Office of Dietary Supplements have provided evidence that red meat increases the risk of heart disease independent of cholesterol or saturated fat content.
Dear Novant Health Hallmark Care Patients:
In my daily pursuit to advance public health through nutrition education, I come across scientific research and household tips that both encourage and clarify simple foundations of good health. It is my desire to share these research findings with my colleagues, patients, friends, and family.
Barret C. Butler, MPH RD LDN "I couldn't wait for success so I went ahead without it"
Letter from Dr. Lillian McKay Teigland regarding the importance of an annual wellness exam.