All posts tagged wellness
What’s the Connection Between Lyme and Epstein-Barr?
Hello, everyone. Dr. Bill Rawls here. Question: Does Epstein-Barr virus cause Lyme disease? I think everybody knows that Lyme disease is associated with a microbe called Borrelia, so technically to be classified as Lyme disease you’ve got to have a positive test for Borrelia. But everybody knows there are co-infections, and these co-infections can come…
Are You Guilty of Going to Work Sick?
Primary Prevention and Public Health Strategies to Prevent Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
>>Hi, thank you for joining us. I’m Dr. Phoebe Thorpe and it’s my pleasure to welcome you to the CDC Public Health Grand Rounds for August 2016 on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. We have a very exciting presentation, so let’s get started. But first, a few housekeeping slides. We do have continuing education credits available. Please…
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Today we’ve been talking about repetitive actions and rituals that are part of OCD and how those can disrupt normal life. Now in Melissa’s case it has become so frustrating when she’s around her sister Justine. But I wanna talk about OCD some more so I invited my good friend Doctor Freda Lewis-Hall Chief Medical…
On Anti-Depressants? Be Careful of Serotonin Syndrome
11-Year-Old’s Battle with Tourette Syndrome
How to Help Acne, Pimples, and Other Skin Problems
What Makes a Person Attractive?
Understandably enough, our societies pay vast attention to the idea of ‘sexiness’; far more questionably, they tempt us to believe that it might be easy to understand what this quality consists of. The leading suggestion takes its starting point from the biological sciences: we learn that sex aims at successful reproduction and genetic fitness in…
Surprises for Teen with Slipping Rib Syndrome?
– Wow is right. Please welcome Hailey and her parents Beth and Brian to the show. How are you feeling now, post op? I am most definitely feeling better, it’s definitely been a really long process but we’re really getting a lot closer to recovery. I’m back in the pool with my teammates, practicing a…