In August we celebrated National Breastfeeding Month as well as World Breastfeeding Week, after a very traumatic year for breastfeeding moms and caregivers. Each year, the message is to unite the medical and scientific community, as well as public health … Continue reading To Feed or Not to Feed? Challenges of COVID-19 and Human Milk guidelines.

You wake up to get ready for work—you go to brush your teeth, look in the mirror and notice a brand new bright red rash under your right eye and think to yourself, “I can’t go into the office with what appears to be a pepperoni tattoo on my face!” So you call into work, let them know you will be an hour late, just enough time to visit the walk-in clinic.  You arrive at the walk-in clinic expecting to see a fully licensed physician, but instead, you are  greeted by an Assistant Physician who informs you they will perform … Continue reading The Rise of Telemedicine

To appreciate the concept, the existence, and the importance of immunization, it is vital to consider the history of immunization. When I think of its history, I instantly think of smallpox, Dr. Edward Jenner, cowpox, milkmaids. Unethical is another word … Continue reading Vax Yourself Before You Break Yourself