Podiatry

Care For Aching Feet

Since your feet are so strong, there is concern when pain of unknown origin causes you to hobble.

2-minute read

Covid-19

What If Everyone Gets Coronavirus?

As vaccines rollout to more people, some experts fear everyone will eventually contract COVID-19.

5-minute read

Covid-19

No Free Pass For Masks

Experts say there are very few medical reasons that prevent people from wearing masks.

4-minute read

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Gastroenterology

Are Your Doctors Thorough Enough?

Doctor visits should be enlighten­ing not a battle of whits. How can you survive consulta­tion without confro­nta­tion?

3-minute read

Internist

Why Some Doctors May Avoid You

It is not your imagination. Physicians are distancing themselves from you, both in professional and social settings.

3-minute read

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Covid-19

Blacks Fear Flu and Covid Shots

A variety of rationales fuel the inocu­la­tion aversion. Few are valid but con­spir­acy theories persist, leading to adverse Covid outcomes.

7-minute read

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Covid-19

Adapting To Aerosolized Virus

This takes the coronavirus to a whole new level. What precautions must people take when air, in the absence of people, is contagious?

9-minute read

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Oncology

Lungs Cannot Tell The Difference

You might respond negatively if som­eone asks are you a smoker. But if you are fre­quent­ly around smoke, do your lungs know the difference?

2-minute read

Nutrition

Pandemic Nutrition

While sheltering in place, we might not get enough food variety for the nutrients we need. These vitamin supple­ments may be necessary.

3-minute read

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Otolaryngology

Welcome To A Migraine Symphony

This vivid narrative describes vertiginous migraine symptoms with orchestral language. Then it uncovers a mysterious trigger.

11-minute read

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Gastroenterology

Hemorrhoids, Polyps, Hernias or Worse

What may appear to be similar disorders have distinct charac­teristics that a gastro­entero­logist notices.

5-minute read

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Cardiology

Cholesterol Highs and Lows

Most doctors have patient cholesterol guide­lines. Some grapple with the assertion of no evidence to support a specific choles­terol target level.

6-minute read

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