Health & Wellness Blog

Now that summer is in full swing, it’s time to head to the beach with friends and family for great fun and memories. As most people will be wearing swimsuits and showing off their bodies, others will be trying to hide something that plagues millions: stretch marks. Stretch marks are no laughing matter and are one of the biggest causes... read more

Summer is here and many people will enjoy their days lounging by the pool, sunbathing at the beach or vacationing around the world. Show off your best beach body by eliminating stretch marks, sunspots, wrinkles, scars and sun damage. At Uptown Medical Wellness & Anti-Aging Center, we know that certain physical insecurities can hinder your summer fun. That’s why we... read more

Testosterone is a hormone found in both sexes, although it is the main sex hormone found in men. Often associated with sex drives, it plays a vital role in sperm production, bone and muscle mass, how fat is stored in the body and even red blood cell production. Testosterone can affect mood, weight gain and diminished libido. Men’s testosterone production... read more

There are so many diets out on the market today that it’s almost impossible to decide which will work for you. While doing research, it can become even more daunting since you won’t know where to start when choosing one. All of these diets and workout regiments may have helped you in some form, but are you having trouble keeping... read more

South Texas winters are virtually non-existent and we’re now slowly leaving the warmth of spring and heading into scorching summer temperatures. As we dive headfirst into those hot months, it’s important to keep our skin safe and looking great. At Uptown Medical Wellness & Anti-Aging Center, we created a summer checklist that will have your skin fully prepared for those... read more

Nothing screams summer like the arrival of June, and nothing scares our skin more than sun damage. While many foods offer Vitamin D, such as orange juice and salmon, the sun’s rays still remain the main source of Vitamin D. At Uptown Medical Wellness & Anti-Aging Center, we offer the Metagenics groundbreaking nutrient product – the D3 Vitamin 5000 supplement.... read more

As we age, we usually do as much as we can to feel and look younger. There are countless treatments that many do at home to keep their youthful appearance and vigor, but oftentimes, they don’t work or hold up in the long run. Uptown Medical Wellness & Anti-Aging Center has the perfect treatment to rid your wrinkles. Botox injections... read more

Bones, the rigid organs that give our bodies their shape, allow us to run, lift heavy objects and hug loved ones. They also help protect our internal organs and supply calcium, which helps maintain even stronger bones. Most of us seem to think that these solid foundations are indestructible and don't need nourishing. This couldn’t be further from the truth.... read more

We go through some serious changes as we age. Going to bed earlier, body parts randomly beginning to ache and finding interest in things we didn’t before are just a few of them. If your body is undergoing hormonal deficiencies, don’t feel singled out. Many other women are also undergoing the same thing. Uptown Medical Wellness & Anti-Aging Center has... read more

Spending so much time thinking about which anti-aging products work best is enough to give you wrinkles in itself. Some anti-aging products are obscure while others are praised, all in the name of tricking aging to stop. Count on Uptown Medical Wellness & Anti Aging Center to have the latest contender in the fight against aging. We offer the exclusive... read more