You may have seen the headlines this week about social media companies being found liable in the first social media addiction trial. Social media has become prevalent in society. But that may not be a good thing. Research shows that it can have significant effects on mental health, especially in…
Last week, we started a conversation about multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease that can lead to significant disability. Today, we’ll take a closer look at how MS is diagnosed and treated, and how patients with MS can reduce their risk of complications. Are There Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis? Yes….
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects nearly 1 million adults in the US. It can cause significant disability. Today, we’ll begin a two-part series on MS. Let’s start with a focus on what MS is, who gets it, and what symptoms to…
Last week, we reviewed what a hypertensive crisis is and when to seek urgent help. Today, we’ll take a closer look at what causes these dangerous spikes in blood pressure, how doctors determine whether organ damage is occurring, and how hypertensive crises are treated. What Are the Causes of Hypertensive…
Last week, we talked about the importance of measuring blood pressure correctly. Today, we’ll shift to the more urgent topic of hypertensive crisis. While most people with high blood pressure never experience this, it’s important to know what it is, how to recognize it, and what to do if it…
February is Heart Month in the US. I thought we would start this month by talking about the important topic of high blood pressure. We have all heard about high blood pressure, but do we really understand what it is and why it is bad for us? Did you know…
It has been very cold where I live, and my skin is not happy about it! Cold winter temperatures, low humidity, and indoor heating can all place added stress on the skin. As the skin barrier becomes compromised and moisture is lost more rapidly, many people have new or worsening…
Last week, we talked about cervical cancer, which is an important cancer in women. Through screening and prevention strategies, the rates of cervical cancer have declined dramatically over the last 50 years. Today, we will talk about some of the important screening and prevention strategies, which all women should understand….
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Every year in the US, about 13,300 new cases of invasive cervical cancer are diagnosed and about 4,300 women die of this cancer. Diagnosis of cervical precancers is far more common than invasive cervical cancer. Today, we will talk more about this important cancer…
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