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Syphilis Comeback? It Never Went Away
When I was in high school, our sex education classes included a section on sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs. The only ones I ever remember the teacher mentioning were syphilis and gonorrhea.…
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I Went for a Hearing Test – How About You?
I’ve been writing about the importance of hearing and going for a hearing test for a while now – for both clients and here at Decipher Your Health. It’s a topic that…
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No, DON’T Take Laxatives to Lose Weight, Please
Another day, another bad health TikTok trend. This time, it’s using laxatives laxatives to lose weight instead of Ozempic. As of September 9, videos with the hashtag #GutTok have been viewed over…
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Sepsis Awareness Month — Learn About Sepsis and You May Save a Life!
Decipher Your Health exists because Karin and I had the good fortune of meeting through our work with Sepsis Alliance – I wrote content for the site, among other things, and Karin is…
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Natural Disasters – Health Issues Beyond the Immediate Disasters
The world has always experienced natural disasters, but they are coming at us faster and harder since we’ve started record keeping. We’re experiencing record wildfires, rainfalls, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and droughts. And with…