By Dr. Raymond Zakhari, NP Psychotherapy can be a helpful tool for people who are struggling with a variety of mental health issues. It can help you to understand your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and to develop coping mechanisms for dealing with stress and difficult emotions. If you are considering psychotherapy, it is important to
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The Link Between Marijuana Use and Teenage Mental Health: Insights from Recent Research
As parents and caregivers, it is important to stay informed about the potential risks associated with teenage marijuana use. A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) sheds light on the impact of recreational cannabis use on the mental health of adolescents. The findings are concerning, highlighting a higher likelihood
Read MoreThe Executive Physical Exam That Could Save Your Life
by Dr. Raymond Zakhari You’re a successful executive. You’ve worked hard to get where you are, and you’re not about to let anything stand in your way. But what if something is standing in your way, and you don’t even know it? What if you have a health condition that could derail your career and
Read MorePelvic Floor Health For Men’s Overall Wellness: The Pre-Hab Approach
Pelvic floor health is not talked about enough and there are some overlooked symptoms that you may be avoiding. Are you a man experiencing pelvic pain or discomfort? If so, you may be suffering from pelvic floor pain, a condition that affects many men. The cause of pelvic floor pain is not always so simple.
Read MoreErectile Dysfunction and Its Link to Heart Disease
Gentlemen, it may come as a surprise to you but erectile dysfunction may be a symptom of something far worse. So, let’s take a moment to talk about your heart health. Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death for men in the United States? It kills almost 400,000 men in
Read MoreTake Charge of Your Health: Reducing Your Alcohol Consumption
High net worth men, you have the power and prestige and you’ve achieved great things. But you’ve neglected your most valuable asset. Your health. If you’re looking to reprioritize your health, consider Metro Medical Direct’s services. We are a concierge men’s health practice in Manhattan. You may have a busy and demanding lifestyle. So, it’s
Read MoreConcierge Men’s Health
How are you staying healthy with one 10-minute doctor’s visit a year? Maybe you even stretch it to every other year or more! There is a good reason you’re worried when you step into a doctor’s office. As a busy Manhattan male, you have a lot on your plate between work, family, and everything else.
Read MoreSyndrome X: Our Moral Imperative to Protect Our Health and Relationships
Syndrome X is a nefarious-sounding ailment and for good reason. Also known as metabolic syndrome, it is a collection of health issues. Syndrome X has the potential to develop into trouble in the future. Eg, heart disease, stroke, or diabetes. Unfortunately, many people are unaware that they have Syndrome X until it’s too late. Diabetes
Read MoreMedical House Calls: The Men’s In-Home Physical
As a busy Manhattan male, you may be hesitant to schedule a physical exam at a doctor’s office due to time constraints or concerns about privacy. However, with the advent of in-home physical exams, more convenient options are available for men to take charge of their health. Benefits of an In-home Physical The in-home exams
Read MoreLow Testosterone: Is It Me Or Low T?
Tired? No Sex Drive? Maybe it’s Low Testosterone? Low testosterone affects many men as they age. It can lead to a range of symptoms including fatigue, low sex drive, and decreased muscle mass. As a result, many men seek out treatment for low testosterone. They often face a problem with online men’s clinics. They turn
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