Dr. Libby Cerva

Dr. Libby Cerva Dr. Cerva offers the MDVIP program, a smarter approach to primary care, designed for you.

If you’re trying to lose weight, you’ll need to take a good, hard look at your diet, starting with your protein intake. ...
04/02/2026

If you’re trying to lose weight, you’ll need to take a good, hard look at your diet, starting with your protein intake. Many of my patients wonder which type of protein is better for weight control – plant-based or animal-based. Here’s what you need to know.
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Plant-based proteins have been trending for at least a decade. Studies suggest foods such as chickpeas, beans, lentils, quinoa, tofu, tempeh, nuts and seeds can be healthier than animal-based proteins like red meats, eggs, fish and poultry in that they can:

Learn how my practice can help you with chronic care and the difference I can make as your primary care physician.
03/25/2026

Learn how my practice can help you with chronic care and the difference I can make as your primary care physician.

Chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease need extra attention. Find out how an MDVIP-affiliated doctor can help with your chronic care management.

Learn how insurance works with my practice.
03/18/2026

Learn how insurance works with my practice.

MDVIP works with your health insurance to offer a unique doctor network. Get started today to access premium benefits and expert medical assistance programs.

If you have a chronic condition, it's important to have a primary care doctor who knows you and can partner with you.
03/11/2026

If you have a chronic condition, it's important to have a primary care doctor who knows you and can partner with you.

Chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease need extra attention. Find out how an MDVIP-affiliated doctor can help with your chronic care management.

What’s the secret to longevity? It’s a question many of my patients ask. Unfortunately, no one knows yet. What we do kno...
03/05/2026

What’s the secret to longevity? It’s a question many of my patients ask. Unfortunately, no one knows yet. What we do know is that there are scientifically supported lifestyle behaviors that can help you live longer (and better). Check them out.

When it comes to health span – the period in our life where we live healthy – not everything is in our hands. First, no one lives forever – and most of us will die from or with a chronic condition. Genetics also play a big role in our longevity and risk for chronic conditions.

Learn how my practice helps busy professionals invest in their health.
03/04/2026

Learn how my practice helps busy professionals invest in their health.

What is Concierge Medicine and How Is MDVIP an Alternative? What is concierge medicine? Concierge medicine is an umbrella term used to describe a relationship between a patient and physician in which the patient pays an annual or monthly fixed fee. Patients pay the fee for conveniences like same-day...

Do you want to live until you are 80 years old? 90? Maybe even 100? It’s possible, but you’ll have to commit to a health...
03/04/2026

Do you want to live until you are 80 years old? 90? Maybe even 100? It’s possible, but you’ll have to commit to a healthy lifestyle, which can help offset your genetic risk of diseases. Here are steps you can take in your 40s, 50s and 60s to help you live longer.

We often think of prevention from the perspective of youth. If we had started eating healthy in our 20s, if we had built strong exercise habits in our 30s, if we had maintained a healthy weight in our 40s … While we can do a lot of good — or bad — when we’re young, we can still have an impac...

I’ve always been on the fence regarding alcohol and health benefits. Older studies suggest light to moderate drinking ma...
02/27/2026

I’ve always been on the fence regarding alcohol and health benefits. Older studies suggest light to moderate drinking may be heart healthy, though recent research has called those conclusions into question. If you’re a social drinker, talk to me about alcohol. In the meantime, this blog explains what you should know about alcohol and your heart.

Is alcohol good for your heart? Studies repeatedly show an association between good heart health and regular, light-to-moderate drinking. Read more.

Many of my patients know that I am an advocate for health snacking. Of course, I realize that healthy snacking is often ...
02/25/2026

Many of my patients know that I am an advocate for health snacking. Of course, I realize that healthy snacking is often easier said than done. This is why I’m recommending the tips included in this blog post. https://bit.ly/40LaJmt

Snacks are a big industry in the U.S. They constitute almost 25 percent of Americans’ calories and account for one-third of daily added sugar, according to a study published in PLOS Global Public Health.

Discover MDVIP: The premier alternative to concierge medicine!
02/25/2026

Discover MDVIP: The premier alternative to concierge medicine!

What is Concierge Medicine and How Is MDVIP an Alternative? What is concierge medicine? Concierge medicine is an umbrella term used to describe a relationship between a patient and physician in which the patient pays an annual or monthly fixed fee. Patients pay the fee for conveniences like same-day...

My practice will help you navigate managing chronic conditions, empowering you every step of the way.
02/18/2026

My practice will help you navigate managing chronic conditions, empowering you every step of the way.

Chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease need extra attention. Find out how an MDVIP-affiliated doctor can help with your chronic care management.

I encourage my patients to exercise and manage their stress to control their blood pressure. But just thinking of your s...
02/14/2026

I encourage my patients to exercise and manage their stress to control their blood pressure. But just thinking of your significant other also helps, according to a recent study. Happy Valentine’s Day. Here’s what you need to know. https://bit.ly/2GIekKn

Stress -- you can’t escape it. And it can wreak havoc on blood pressure. Exercise, meditation and hobbies are common, effective stress busters. So is having a social support system of friends and relatives. But if they’re not available, having your significant other present – even if it’s on...

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