We are excited to announce that Dr. Jenna Silakoski, DO will be joining North Idaho Direct Primary Care later this summer. Dr. Jenna is currently
An actinic keratosis is a flaky patch of sun damaged skin that occurs most frequently on the face, neck, scalp, arms and hands. The nose,
With the start of summer comes a rash of knee and ankle injuries on the basketball court sustained by middle-aged weekend warriors. These basketball wannabes
Panic Attack In through the nostrils Out through the mouth Breathe breathe breathe Shake your hands You can beat this Pounding pounding pounding In your
Men typically tend to be quiet about their health concerns, and at times that can have devastating consequences. Many of us have been taught from
A frequent medical office visit is for the complaint of one’s heart beating hard, fast and/or skipping beats. This is known as palpitations, and is
The CAGE questionnaire was developed in 1970 and is widely used by physicians and mental health specialists to determine whether a patient’s alcohol or
Nasal sores are a common, painful nuisance. They frequently come and go, and often are accompanied by blemishes on the face and scalp that typically
One out of five Americans smokes tobacco regularly. Even so, people are (or become) aware of the dangers that tobacco may pose (including lung cancer
Why is depression and, in severe cases suicide, more common during the holiday season? You would think that with all the celebration, a “blue mood”