Primary Care
Prioritize the Flu Shot this Fall
New notebooks for school? Check. Vacation plans for the holidays? Check. Flu shot? Uh-oh. If vaccinating against influenza is not at the top of your fall to-do list, consider making it a priority. The CDC estimates that the flu vaccine prevented 3,700 deaths during the 2022-2023 flu season – not to mention the 6 million … Read More
Published On: October 3, 2024
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Feel Healthy Down to Your Bones
Bone health is crucial for overall well-being, yet many people are unaware of the silent process of bone density loss that occurs as we age. Understanding bone density and its impact on your health is vital to preventing conditions like osteoporosis. Here’s what you need to know about protecting your bones and ensuring a healthier … Read More
Published On: July 18, 2024
5 Tips for Teaching Sun Safety to Children
In sunny Southern California, our kids spend long summer days on the beach or by the pool. There’s no shortage of sunshine, but are your kids protecting their skin from the harsh sun’s rays? “Experts estimate that nearly 80% of one’s lifetime sun exposure occurs before age 20,” shared Dr. Steven Q. Wang, program director … Read More
Published On: July 10, 2024
Hoag Announced as Presenting Sponsor of USA Volleyball Cup
Newport Beach, CA (July 5, 2024) – Hoag is proud to announce today that it will be the Presenting Sponsor of the 2024 USA Volleyball Cup, further solidifying its dedication to empowering individuals and communities to achieve their highest potential in health and wellness. The USA Volleyball Cup brings elite teams to the United States … Read More
Published On: July 5, 2024
Celebrate Safely: Tips for a Fun and Injury-Free Fourth of July
As the Fourth of July approaches, many of us eagerly anticipate the festivities that come with it – from barbecues to fireworks displays. However, while we’re excited to celebrate, it’s crucial to keep safety in mind to ensure that our celebrations are memorable for all the right reasons. So, how to stay safe while having … Read More
Published On: July 1, 2024
Managing Allergies in the Summer Months: Tips for Relief
Lounging poolside on a hot Saturday afternoon, early morning hikes, alfresco dining in the park, it’s time to enjoy our favorite things about the summer season! But as the sun shines brighter and the temperatures rises, it’s also high season for grass allergies, bringing about sneezing, itching and congestion. To shed light on this seasonal … Read More
Published On: June 6, 2024
Men’s Health Month: The Importance of Routine Screenings
As June rolls around, it’s not just a time for barbecues and beach days—it’s also Men’s Health Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of health screenings for men. While many of us might shy away from the doctor’s office, routine screenings are crucial for catching potential health issues early, when they’re most … Read More
Published On: May 31, 2024
Healthy Habits for Lifelong Running: Why kids should keep running.
It’s a challenge these days to get kids off their video game consoles and get them to slip on their sneakers to take a run – outside – yes, where trees and fresh air reside. But running for kids is just as popular as it is for adults because of its accessibility, affordability and those … Read More
Published On: May 29, 2024
Maximizing Performance: Sports Nutrition Tips for Young Athletes
As the title sponsor of the Hoag Classic and Hoag OC Marathon, and the official health care partner of the Los Angeles Chargers and the World Surf League in California, Hoag has long been committed to promoting exercise and a healthy lifestyle for athletes. Our latest partnership with the Orange County Soccer Club reinforces that … Read More
Published On: April 19, 2024
Unlocking Peak Performance: Mental Preparation Tips for Excelling in Soccer
Achieving success in sports, particularly soccer, extends far beyond physical ability. The mental game plays a crucial role in determining an athlete’s performance on and off the field. From maintaining focus to managing pressure, mental preparation is key to unlocking peak performance. Hoag has recently announced its partnership as the exclusive health care provider for … Read More
Published On: March 19, 2024