Dr. Alexandra Sowa is a Resident in Internal Medicine at New York University in New York City, where she is focusing her training on preventative health. She believes that health is not merely the absence of disease, but that it is complete mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Say hello and tweet her your health questions @AlexandraSowaMD.
As a healthy 20- or 30-something with a demanding work schedule, the last thing you want to do in the middle of your crazy life is take a day off and go to the doctor’s office. Here’s why you should do it anyway.
