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The Best New Year Resolution For Your Health
According to Statnews, primary care visits are down 10.3% across America when compared to pre-pandemic levels. This means 1 in 10 Americans who usually come to see their primary doctor for a general checkup have not done so since the Covid-19 pandemic …
Why You Should Consider Wearing A Mask During The Holiday Season
In the case of Covid-19, masks form a protective barrier to respiratory droplets that could land in ones’ nose or mouth. In addition, they prevent infected patients from exposing others to virus-containing droplets in the air.
Using A Public Health Approach To Combat Gun Violence
Although violence prevention remains a pivotal part of the educational pedagogy of many public schools, violence preventionspecifically from firearms has not.
Lessons Learned From The Rising Respiratory Infections In America
RSV accounts for up to 80,000 hospitalizations of children less than 5 years of age every year in the US. Much less known is that this same virus is responsible for nearly 10,000 deaths yearly among adults 65 years and older.
The Five Most Important Takeaways From Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Low Dose CT is a special form of x-ray that allows for three-dimensional images of your lungs to detect lung cancer at a stage it may not be visible with standard x-rays. The good news is the exam takes 1-2 minutes to complete and is completely non-inv…
Physician Licensing Exams: Failure Or Success?
The USMLE, NBME, and FSMB have a real opportunity to promote medical student and physician well-being as well as racial equity by addressing scoring on physician licensing exams.
The Unanswered Questions Surrounding COVID-19
Despite all the advances in science and technology, there remain important issues and questions that have no answers with respect to this deadly virus.
The Helium Crisis: How It Will Affect You And Your Loved Ones
Industry, tech, and medical professionals must work together to suggest feasible strategies to tackle this critical shortage. More efficient and judicious use of MRI will likely be needed in the future to ensure sustainability.
The COVID Bivalent Booster- The Ultimate Christmas Gift For Your Loved Ones
This data is troubling when considering our vulnerable population, meaning those who are immunocompromised and most susceptible to becoming infected, hospitalized, and even dying.
The COVID Bivalent Booster- The Ultimate Christmas Gift For Your Loved Ones
This data is troubling when considering our vulnerable population, meaning those who are immunocompromised and most susceptible to becoming infected, hospitalized, and even dying.
