This Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Fidelis Care celebrates the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, especially in the healthcare field. Fidelis Care talked with Buffalo Medical Care physician, Dr. Fahim Tazwar, about his experience and how he works to improve health literacy and outcomes within this community.
Fidelis Care: What does it mean to you to be an Asian American provider?
Dr. Tazwar: It is a privilege to be an Asian American physician and have the opportunity to serve my community. Being fluent in Bengali and Hindi, I can communicate with patients more
Yesterday
• Posted by Dr. Lisa Moreno, Pediatrician and Medical Director at Fidelis Care
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Children's Health,
Health and Wellness
Allergies are one of the most common chronic diseases. They are caused by the immune system’s reaction to allergens. Allergy symptoms happen when a person with an allergy comes into contact with the allergen. This can happen through ingestion, touch, or inhalation.
The immune system tries to protect your body and fight off the allergen. This may cause symptoms like itchiness and rashes. In serious cases, allergic reactions can cause difficulty breathing, fainting, or even death.
What are some common allergens?
More than 100 million people in the United States have various types of allergies each year. Common allergens include:
“Hay fever” caused
定期看牙醫有助於保持健康笑容。牙醫可以透過檢查及早發現蛀牙或口腔問題，並向您提供治療方案以及保持口腔健康的建議。定期進行牙科檢查有助於防止任何口腔問題惡化，能夠幫助您維護整體健康保健。
Monday
• Posted by Fidelis Care
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In The Community
On this National Nurses Week May 6-12, Fidelis Care celebrates the invaluable contributions of nurses everywhere. This week gives us the opportunity to recognize the dedication, compassion, and commitment that nurses bring to our healthcare system. In honor of these contributions, Fidelis Care showcases the outstanding efforts that 10 of our own nurses bring to their profession every day:
Danielle Albring, RN, Long Term Nurse Care Specialist
Nursing allows me to make a positive impact on people’s lives, and I find that very rewarding. Nursing keeps me going through adversity. At the end of my day, it is not about what I
5月5日至11日是兒童心理健康宣傳週。本宣傳週在全國心理健康宣傳月期間舉行，突顯及早發現面臨心理健康挑戰的兒童、及時進行干預和提供支援的重要性。全國心理疾病聯盟(NAMI)指出，每年約有六分之一的6至17歲美國兒童患上心理健康障礙，因此本宣傳週成為探討此問題的重要機會。
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