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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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Nap Time for Adults?
When was the last time you wanted to take a nap? Did you get it? Or did you power through your fatigue? Napping as an adult can be tricky. Some people frown on…
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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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Water Beads Shouldn’t Be a Child’s Toy
Do you have water beads in your home? Do you have young children? If so, you may want to rethink having these beads around. Water beads, also called sensory beads, gel beads, or…
