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5 Holiday Health Hazards

The holiday season, while festive and joyful, can also bring certain health hazards. Here are five common ones to be aware of:

Nov 30, 2023

Nov 30, 2023

Navigating New Meds Like A Pro: 4 Must-Ask Questions for Your Doc

Let’s get real — starting a new medication can be a bit nerve-wracking. We’ve all been there, staring at that little pill wondering if…

Aug 28, 2023

Navigating New Meds Like A Pro: 4 Must-Ask Questions for Your Doc

Aug 28, 2023

Unlocking the Hidden Potential of Calcium Scores: A Vital Tool for Heart Disease Prevention

During a recent talk on heart disease, I got the typical questions about diet and exercise. But one of the most common questions related to…

Aug 3, 2023

Unlocking the Hidden Potential of Calcium Scores: A Vital Tool for Heart Disease Prevention

Aug 3, 2023

The Daily Habit That Could Save Your Health: Why You Should Look at Your Urine Every Day

There’s a lot of talk about blood biopsies as well as what lab tests you need on a yearly basis. I’ve always been a proponent of more…

Jul 23, 2023

Jul 23, 2023

4 Daily Habits That May Not Actually Be Healthy

Do you really need to make your bed every day? What about brushing your teeth right after a meal?

Sep 23, 2022

Sep 23, 2022

Can Gummies Cure Diabetes?

Lately, there’s been news trending on CBD gummies for reversing diabetes. I’m sorry to disappoint you but chewing gummies –whether or not…

Mar 6, 2022

Mar 6, 2022

I Did Everything I Was Supposed To — and Life Still Sucks.

I’ve been hearing that from people quite a bit over the past couple weeks. As folks start to think about New Year’s Resolutions, there’s a…

Dec 28, 2021

I Did Everything I Was Supposed To — and Life Still Sucks.

Dec 28, 2021

It’s Time to Take Control of Your Cancer Risk

“Well, at least it’s not cancer.” I bet that’s what many of you think when you are diagnosed with heart disease, diabetes, or even COVID. A…

Sep 17, 2021

Sep 17, 2021

Everyone Need Access to At-Home COVID Tests

“Anyone who wants a COVID test can get one.” When that proclamation was made back in May 2020, it wasn’t true. There was a scarcity of…

Sep 14, 2021

Everyone Need Access to At-Home COVID Tests

Sep 14, 2021

Colleges Should Require the COVID-19 Vaccine for Returning Students

The end of the spring semester is around the corner, marking the end of a very non-traditional year of learning during the COVID-19…

Apr 11, 2021

Apr 11, 2021

John Whyte, MD

John Whyte, MD

Physician, Author, Chief Medical Officer @ WebMD. I am passionate about changing how we think about #Health. Views my own.

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