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March 11, 2023 Anatomy / Wellness

It Takes Two…Immune Systems

Something you may not know about the amazing immune system is that you have two of them. Yep— innate and

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October 28, 2021 Disease

Atrial Fibrillation: The Rhythm Is Gonna Get You

Cue Gloria Estefan. It’s safe to say that we trust our hearts to beat rhythmically, predictably, and regularly. When I

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December 29, 2020 Disease / Education / Opinion/ Perspective

Your COVID-19 Vaccine Questions and Concerns, Answered

Since the pandemic began in the early part of 2020, COVID seems to be the main topic of most conversations.

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December 10, 2020 Education

The Science of Laughter

Laugh (verb): to make the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of

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June 14, 2020 Disease

The Bipolar Swing

“Bipolar” is a word applicable to a handful of objects. Our planet is bipolar (hey, Santa!) A magnet is bipolar.

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May 1, 2020 Opinion/ Perspective

Talking Telemedicine…

Telemedicine is not a new concept in healthcare. Insurance companies have utilized this patient access model for years, and various

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March 22, 2020 Disease / Wellness

Holy Moly: Skin Cancer and Other Common Lesions

I bet you’ve said “I need to get this mole checked out sometime.” About once a week, a patient will

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March 1, 2020 Disease

Snoozing with Sleep Apnea

No exaggeration, one of the most commonly undiagnosed and untreated conditions I see is sleep apnea. I officially recommend a

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January 5, 2020 Opinion/ Perspective

It’s Time for Your Appointment

Today is your appointment with your healthcare provider. What should you expect? How should you prepare? The following is my

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December 29, 2019 Opinion/ Perspective / Wellness

2020 Vision

We’ve all said it— “Monday, I start my diet.” “January 1st, to the gym I go!” Heck, I’ve said the

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