BASS Health & Medicine Blog

If you’re only hearing ringing at specific tones or pitches, you may be experiencing early tinnitus. Learn what causes it and when to see a specialist.

Preventive care saves lives—see why now is the time to schedule your annual checkup for you or your family.

Tingling or numb legs might be harmless—or a sign of a bigger issue. Learn when it’s normal and when to talk to a doctor.

The Hidden Risks of Erythritol: What New Research Reveals About This “Healthy” Sweetener

Discover the unmatched benefits of breastfeeding and get tips for storing milk when away from home.

We answer one of the most searched vaccine questions—and break down other common myths using science-backed facts.

Dry, dusty air after a wet winter is fueling a rise in Valley Fever cases. Learn what it is, how it spreads, and how to protect yourself.

Lactic acid isn’t responsible for post-workout soreness — here’s the real cause and how to recover faster.

Yellow urine doesn’t always mean dehydration. Learn what your pee color reveals about your hydration, diet, and when to seek medical care.

New research reveals Parkinson’s disease may begin in the kidneys — here’s how protecting kidney health could reduce your risk.

Football, soccer, and cheer are back in full swing. Here's how to recognize a concussion before it becomes serious.

California is entering peak heat season. Learn the signs of heat stroke, how to stay safe in triple-digit temps, and when to seek medical care.

Colon cancer rates are rising in adults under 50. Learn why it’s happening, which symptoms to watch for, and when to talk to your doctor.

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is making headlines after President Trump’s recent diagnosis. Learn what CVI is, why it’s common in older adults, and how BASS Medical Group’s expert vein surgeons can help with advanced treatments and prevention.

California has already surpassed last year’s measles case total. Here’s why it's happening and how vaccination and herd immunity play a vital role.

A recent CDC estimate says nearly one-third of U.S. adolescents have prediabetes. But with limited data and shifting methods, how worried should parents really be?

Cannabis is legal in California—but that doesn’t mean it’s risk-free. Here's what the science (and your doctor) wants you to know.

Learn why measles cases are surging in 2025, how it spreads, and what you can do to protect yourself and your family.

What you can do today to limit microplastics in your body and home.