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Finally, after dragging on for years, on Monday the FDA approved a “new” antiviral medication for Covid. It has been in use for over 3 years in other countries like Japan. It’s called Xocova, with the scientific name ensitrelvir. I already...
The Magnesium Question
The mineral everyone's talking about — and what the evidence actually shows.
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Statin meds don't cause premature aging
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Heat wave!
Philly hit an all-time record yesterday for heat in the month of May, and much of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast are in for another day of baking. Many of my patients in the office were clocked with temperatures around 99 degrees as they wa...
Should we nap? A more curious answer than we might expect.
I wrote a post recently about those 7-9 hours of sleep we are supposed to get, examining the strength of the evidence as well as the tradeoffs between conscious life and health benefits. But as I endeavor to keep multiple balls juggled in t...
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I am a practicing family physician. My writing is a creative synthesis of medical ideas, emerging science, and first hand experience. I believe in excellent primary care.
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