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Public Health Officers Have Vital Role Protecting Health
November 20th was National Public Health Day. Prior to January 2020, I suspect the average person had nary a clue as to what a public health officer (PHO) did on a regular basis.…
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The Urgent Care Explosion – Is It In Our Best Interest?
My partner in crime Marijke sent me a recent NYTimes article regarding the increase in Urgent Care centers in New Your City. Shaina Feinberg talks about the glacial pace of primary care appointments,…
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Health Insurance Potentials and Pitfalls; Navigating Open Enrollment
My dear partner in crime to the North, Marijke, has been able to stay out of the fray of a strictly American tradition that befalls many US residents each fall/winter. No, I am…
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Moderate Alcohol Consumption: A Key to a Happy, Healthy Life?
Welcome to Decipher Your Health, where we aim to provide valuable insights into maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Today, let’s talk about alcohol consumption. While alcohol can be enjoyed responsibly, it’s crucial to understand…
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How’s Your Bone Density and Bone Health?
As a woman of a “certain age” I am starting to wrestle with issues of changes in body composition and bone density. In the United States, routine coverage for bone density screening begins…
