Common Causes of Unintentional Weight Loss Losing weight without trying sounds very appealing if you are struggling to shift excess pounds, but significant weight loss can signal an underlying medical problem. While stressful situations, such as a bereavement, divorce, or job loss, can trigger sudden weight loss, if you aren't under stress and [...]
Symptoms of Diabetes to Watch For There are two known types of diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune condition which causes the immune system to turn on itself by attacking the beta cells of the pancreas. These beta cells are responsible for the production of insulin. [...]
Family Medical Centers Cares for Families Family Medical Centers operates six facilities from Ironton to Proctorville, offering a wide variety of services including primary care, pediatrics, dentistry, and behavioral health. The medical professionals who serve the organization come from many backgrounds, but all believe in the mission of treating patients like family. “We [...]
