WenCheng Jen MD

We are excited to see our future health professionals take leadership roles in our community to offer assistance and knowledge to everyone including our Vietnamese-American community. The Asian American Health Profession Student Association at Western University of Health Sciences has kindly provided us with a simple and easy way to slow the spread of COVID-19. Please take a look. https://youtu.be/Wg8_EH-wSxI

You can easily get swept up in the vast information overload from the news coverage of COVID-19. Just keep in mind some simple advice to prevent potential infections. As always stay calm, wash your hands regularly, and avoid touching your face frequently. If any questions or concerns please talk to your doctor. Information from your local Public Health Department: http://www.ph.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/

Updates regarding the new 2019 Coronavirus are posted on the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) website regularly. Be sure to wash your hands regularly and avoid touching your eyes, nose, mouth with unwashed hands. Cover your mouth when coughing or sneezing. Clean and disinfect surfaces to prevent the transfer of pathogens. If you have flu-like symptoms stay at home and use OTC (Over-The-Counter) medications to manage your symptoms. If you have questions make sure to contact your primary doctor.

It's the 2019-20 Flu Season! Make sure to schedule an office visit with your doctor and get your flu shot soon. We currently have the 2019-20 flu shots available for our members and if you are not a member yet give us a call. We would be more than happy to help.

The 2019-2020 Flu season is close. Be sure to contact your primary doctor to get recommendations on the upcoming flu season. Always remember to wash your hands to prevent transmission of pathogens. If you have questions be sure to give us a call!

Spring season is just around the corner with the First Day of Spring - March 20th, 2019. And with spring comes outdoor allergies to pollen for example. Be proactive and learn more about your particular allergies by consulting with your doctor and allergy specialist. Give us a call today if you have questions!

Happy Lunar New Year 2019! Dr. Jen and our wonderful staff would like to wish everyone good health, amazing luck, and bountiful prosperity for this Chinese New Year of the Pig. This Year of the Pig is the 4716th Chinese Year and it falls on February 5th, Tuesday. Be sure to enjoy a family feast on New Year's Eve and red envelopes on New Year's Day for all the children and young adults. How do you plan to celebrate the Lunar New Year? We would love to know!

Make sure to start off your 2019 New Year resolutions right. Among the top resolutions many people have is eating healthy and losing weight. The Mediterranean Diet was reviewed to be the #1 overall diet. And always make sure to consult your doctor before starting any diet or food regimen. Call us if you have any questions and have a great day.

It's open enrollment season for health insurance coverage. Make sure you're covered by a health plan that's right for you. And always make sure you are familiar with the health plan you have to get the most benefits to stay healthy and active. If you have questions feel free to call us and let us help you!

February is the American Heart Health Month. There are simple steps you can take to improve your heart health. Eat right and exercise are just some of the ways you can take charge of your health. https://healthyforgood.heart.org/