Separating fact from hype when it comes to gut health

Separating fact from hype when it comes to gut health

Physicians need copious amounts of scientific evidence before adopting new treatments, and they need to disregard the buzz of promotion. The fairly recent focus on "gut health," despite that unlovely label, has earned its attention. But there's more to consider.

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12 Risk Factors for Heart Disease

12 Risk Factors for Heart Disease

February is heart health month and it’s a good reminder of why we should keep our momentum for health living in the new year. Every week this February, we are going to be sharing tips and information to help you achieve and maintain a heart healthy lifestyle. To kick off the month, Dr. Rajal Patel, from our office in Mooresville, N.C. is sharing information on how to assess our risk for heart disease.

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WellcomeMD Founder and CEO Linda Nash Honored with Virginia Business Women in Leadership Award

WellcomeMD Founder and CEO Linda Nash Honored with Virginia Business Women in Leadership Award

June 30, 2021 - WellcomeMD CEO and Founder Linda Nash has been named a recipient of the inaugural Virginia Business Women in Leadership Awards. Nash’s impressive business background and leadership journey landed her among this inaugural cohort of 30 female business owners, CEOs, chief operating officers and C-suite-level executives.

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Get Your Workplace Into Shape

Get Your Workplace Into Shape

For many of us, much of the food we consume during the week is at our place of work. We’re often pressed for time, rushing from one meeting to the next, and squeezing in lunch whenever we can.

While maintaining healthy eating habits during the workday may sound daunting, WellcomeMD’s Director of Wellness Luis Perez has a few simple tricks that can help you navigate the workplace temptations!

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WellcomeMD Founder and CEO Linda Nash Named a YWCA Outstanding Women Awards Recipient

WellcomeMD Founder and CEO Linda Nash Named a YWCA Outstanding Women Awards Recipient

June 18, 2021 – Richmond, VA – WellcomeMD Founder and CEO, Linda Nash, has been named a recipient of the Richmond YWCA Outstanding Women Awards for 2021. This honor recognizes women in the Greater Richmond area who have made significant contributions to our community through their exceptional leadership, sustained dedication, and inspiring achievements.

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Practical Ways to Improve Your Mental Well-Being

Practical Ways to Improve Your Mental Well-Being

It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of many. We’ve all had to adjust to a new and frequently changing “normal,” which greatly impacts our mental health – whether we realize it or not.

Everyone faces challenges that affect their mental health, and one in five people will experience a diagnosable mental health condition during their lifetime. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, WellcomeMD physicians share resources and practical tips for managing your mental health.

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