Pandemic Update

Pandemic coverage still has many “holes” which allow surprise medical bills The AP (10/11, Murphy) reported that while “many” insurance companies “and the U.S. government have offered to pick up or waive costs tied to the virus, holes remain for big bills to slip through and surprise
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8 Coronavirus Tips That Doctors Wish Patients Would Follow

OCT 2, 2020, SARA BERG, MEDSCAPE With the U.S. surpassing the tragic milestone of 200,000 COVID-19 deaths, here are some coronavirus tips that physicians wish patients would follow to mitigate the spread. 1. Wear a mask There has been a turning point in the U.S., with many states mand
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The Only Thing We Cannot Argue About COVID-19

We may disagree on the number of victims, how to prevent the infection and its seriousness, but there is one thing we cannot argue about: the effect it has on our overwrought health care workers/system. You can drive right now to your nearest hospital. You will find doctors, nurses an
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Volume 21 • Number 10 • October 2020

The brain-gut connection continues to amaze us. The evidence is now overwhelming. If you are laboring under any cognitive or mood issue, it behooves you to investigate the possibility that your diet and gut bacteria are impacting your health. Hugo Rodier, MD More Evidence Links Gum Di
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Intermittent Fasting

Losing weight is a tough, deeply psychological/emotional undertaking. Often, the main cause of gaining weight is rooted in our subconscious, and related to childhood trauma at worst, stress as adults at best. So, do whatever it takes to lose weight. But some ways are not sustainable,
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WHAT IS THE RISK OF CATCHING COVID-19 ON A PLANE?

Brian Davis, MD, Family Medicine News, Doximity September 20th 2020 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tried to alleviate fears of flying during the pandemic at an event with airline and rental car executives.” The airplanes have just not been vectors when you see spread of the coronavirus,” D
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CORONA VIRUS UPDATE – 09/14/2020

This is an editorial published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 9/13/2020. I feel we are vaccinating too much. Our children are pin cushions. We blast them too early in life and there are significant side effects that are often brushed aside for economic and political reasons. And the comm
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CORONA VIRUS UPDATE – 09/08/2020

Experts concerned some businesses are still focused on temperature checks and deep-cleaning as coronavirus safety measures The Washington Post (9/7, Judkis) reported, “Despite initial reports warning people that the novel coronavirus can be transmitted from contaminated surfaces, the
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