BASS Health & Medicine Blog

Learn what causes bursitis, how it affects joints like the knees, heels, and elbows, and what treatment options can help reduce pain and inflammation. Get care from BASS Medical Group specialists.

Learn how to naturally lower and regulate high blood pressure with expert tips on diet, exercise, stress reduction, and when to see a doctor. BASS Medical Group offers heart health support in the Bay Area.

Smoking affects far more than your lungs. Learn how tobacco increases the risk of heart disease, cancer, immune system damage, and reproductive health problems.

Feeling tired all the time? Learn the 6 key symptoms of type 2 diabetes, including fatigue, excessive thirst, and blurry vision. Find out when to see a doctor.

Wondering how long an ear infection lasts? Learn the symptoms, when to see a doctor, and treatment options for adults and children.

Discover simple lifestyle habits to help prevent arthritis. Learn how stretching, diet, weight management, and injury prevention reduce your risk of joint pain and stiffness.

Pain when urinating? Frequent urges? Learn 5 common symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) and when to seek care. Schedule an appointment with BASS Medical Group today.

Wondering if you have to give up sweets with diabetes? Learn how to manage sugar, eat smart, and still enjoy life. Personalized diabetes care available at BASS Medical Group.

Think you have mono or strep throat? Learn the key differences in causes, symptoms, and treatments from the experts at BASS Medical Group.

Think you may have gluten intolerance? Learn 5 common symptoms—like bloating, brain fog, and skin issues—and when to see a doctor for testing.

Have pink eye? Learn 3 key things to avoid when dealing with conjunctivitis to stop the spread and prevent reinfection. Get treatment at BASS Medical Group.

Feeling tired all the time? Learn how anemia causes fatigue, common symptoms, and when other conditions like diabetes or low vitamin D may play a role.

Think you might have sleep apnea? Learn the key symptoms to watch for during sleep and daytime. Untreated sleep apnea can affect your heart, mood, and energy. Find help at BASS Medical Group.

Joint pain, stiffness, or swelling? Learn the early warning signs of osteoarthritis and when to see a doctor for expert care at BASS Medical Group.

Feeling off? Hormonal imbalance can cause mood swings, weight changes, and fatigue. Learn about treatment options like hormone therapy and lifestyle changes at BASS Medical Group.

Learn about the most common causes of fertility issues in men and women, treatment options like IVF and IUI, and when to seek help from a fertility specialist.

High cholesterol is more than a heart health issue—it’s also a risk factor for kidney disease. Learn how cholesterol impacts your kidneys and how to lower your risk.

Know the early signs of gallbladder disease—pain after meals, nausea, jaundice, and bowel changes. See tests, treatment options, and when to see a doctor.

High cholesterol often has no symptoms until it's too late. Learn the warning signs, heart risks, and how to protect yourself with care from BASS Medical Group.

Spotting or bleeding between periods can happen for many reasons. Learn common causes of intermenstrual bleeding, why you may bleed after a period, and when to see a doctor.