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Take Control: Understanding and Preventing Your Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Take Control: Understanding and Preventing Your Type 2 Diabetes Risk
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Nov 153 min read


Do These Simple Habits Stay Healthy All Year Long
Staying healthy all year long doesn’t have to be complicated. From quality sleep to regular exercise, hydration, stress management, and preventative care, Dr. Cranney shares simple, proven habits to keep your family feeling great and thriving in Spokane.
Dean Cranney
Jul 303 min read


Why More Families Are Switching to Direct Primary Care
More families are turning to Direct Primary Care for affordable, personalized healthcare. Learn how this model offers better access, transparent pricing, and peace of mind—especially for parents and those with chronic conditions.
Dean Cranney
Jul 223 min read


Sun Spots, Moles, and Skin Checks: When to Get a Spot Looked At
Wondering if your mole or sun spot needs a closer look? Learn how to spot the warning signs, what to expect during a professional skin exam, and how to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. Early detection saves lives—get the facts and stay proactive.
Dean Cranney
Jul 173 min read


You Should Know This About Ticks
Ticks are common in the Inland Northwest, especially in spring and summer. Learn how to protect your family with prevention tips, proper tick removal techniques, and symptoms to watch for. Dr. Cranny shares expert advice for staying safe outdoors.
Dean Cranney
Jul 122 min read


Don’t Let Foot Pain Derail Your Summer: Common Sandal & Barefoot Injuries (and How to Avoid Them)
Summer fun shouldn’t come at the expense of your feet. Learn how to prevent plantar fasciitis, stress fractures, and other common sandal and barefoot injuries with practical advice from Dr. Cranney’s family practice.
Dean Cranney
Jul 64 min read


What to Do When You Get a Bug Bite — And When to Worry
Bug bites are common, especially in summer — but some can lead to serious issues. Learn how to treat them at home, when to seek care, and how to protect your family from bites in the first place.
Dean Cranney
Jun 273 min read


How Heat Affects Your Health: What to Watch For and How to Stay Safe
Heat can take a serious toll on your body—from fatigue and dehydration to more serious issues like heat stroke. Learn how to protect your health (and your family’s) during the hottest months of the year, and when to take symptoms seriously.
Dean Cranney
Jun 143 min read


The Truth About Protein Shakes, Bars, and Powders
Protein supplements are trending, but not all are beneficial. Learn the real truth about shakes, bars, and powders—when to use them, how to avoid junk ingredients, and which types are right for your goals.
Dean Cranney
Jun 54 min read


Men’s Health: 7 Silent Symptoms Men Should Never Ignore
Men often ignore key symptoms until it’s too late. From fatigue to ED, these 7 silent signs could point to serious health issues. Learn what they mean and when to see your doctor.
Dean Cranney
May 315 min read


This is Why You are so Tired all the Time
Woman feeling tired at work with coffee cup
Dean Cranney
May 233 min read


What is Long COVID? Symptoms, Treatments, and Research Updates
Long COVID affects millions with lingering symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and shortness of breath. This post explores who’s at risk, current treatments, and the latest research to help you better understand this post-viral condition.
Dean Cranney
May 163 min read


Inflammation: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How to Calm It Down Naturally
Chronic inflammation affects everything from joints to digestion to mood. Learn how to reduce it naturally with smart food and lifestyle choices.
Dean Cranney
May 103 min read


Laugh More, Live Better: Honoring World Laughter Day and the Start of Mental Health Month
Discover how laughter supports mental health as we honor World Laughter Day and kick off Mental Health Awareness Month.
Dean Cranney
May 13 min read


Pre-Diabetes: The Silent Condition You Can Reverse
Spot and reverse pre-diabetes early with expert advice from Dr. Cranney. Take control of your health today.
Dean Cranney
Apr 263 min read


Stress Awareness Month: How to Manage Stress and Avoid Burnout
Feeling overwhelmed? Learn how to recognize and manage stress with simple, powerful tips from Dr. Cranney.
Dean Cranney
Apr 184 min read


Why Do I Feel So Tired? (What your Body is Trying to Tell You)
Fatigue isn’t normal. Learn the hidden causes of tiredness and what your body might be trying to tell you.
Dean Cranney
Apr 103 min read


🩺 A Doctor’s Thoughts on Renewal: Easter and the Power of Starting Fresh
Easter brings a chance to start fresh. Explore how to renew your health physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Dean Cranney
Apr 43 min read


Allergy Season is Here: How to Tell if It’s Allergies or a Cold
Sneezing again? Learn the difference between allergies and a cold—and how to treat them effectively.
Dean Cranney
Mar 283 min read


Bladder Health 101: What’s Normal & When to See a Doctor
Bladder issues? Learn what’s normal, what’s not, and when to seek help for urinary problems.
Dean Cranney
Mar 213 min read
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