Gurmeet Kanwal, MD discusses the psychological aspects of social movements like Black Lives Matter and the effects on everyday life. He shares on how adults can manage past trauma and triggers and how different generations have different emotional responses due to their lived experiences.
Constance Zhou, MD-PhD Candidate and Co-Executive Director of Wellness Qlinic discusses the recent impacts from the pandemic on the LGBTQ community and the changes to this year's Pride month. She helps us to understand how the emotional triggers for people in the LGBTQ community can arise amidst the celebrations and provides tips on how friends and loved ones can support them.
Jeffrey Port, MD discusses COVID-19 and patients with cardiac conditions. He offers vital information on important issues for cardiac patients such as how it affects those who have pre-existing conditions or who have had heart surgery, and the importance of continuing their medications such as ACE inhibitors and ARBs at this time. He shares information on how providers are utilizing telehealth to help people with heart conditions during the pandemic.
Laura Alonso, M.D. Chief of Endocrinology, discusses diabetes & COVID-19. She shares how her team has been treating patients throughout COVID-19, how her patients have been handling these circumstances; both physically and emotionally, and what types of appointments can be done during a Video Visit.
Stephanie Mick, M.D discusses COVID-19 and patients with cardiac conditions. She offers vital information on important issues for cardiac patients such as how the virus affects those who have pre-existing conditions or those who have had heart surgery. She also covers the importance of patients continuing their medications such as ACE inhibitors and ARBs at this time. She addresses the need for medication supply, the need to plan for caregiving, and how they are utilizing telehealth to help people with heart conditions during the pandemic.
Joseph Montano Ed.D addresses the issues relevant to living with hearing loss during COVID-19. He shares how it's forcing healthcare systems to be innovative on their ability to deliver essential care unrelated to the virus.
He offers great information on our audiology & speech for telemedicine services. He also highlights The Virtual Hearing Health Communication Group, which helps those with hearing loss learn communication strategies and stay connected in everyday conversation with loved ones and co-workers during this pandemic.
Aaron Pearlman M.D and Moitri Chowdhury Savard, MD discuss COVID-19, Flu, Cold and Allergies. They share the most common questions they receive and what people can do at home for self-care and symptom relief.
The powerful but temporary benefits of Ketamine against depression might be extended if the new brain-cell connections it promotes could be preserved, according to a new study published April 12 in Science from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.
Dr. Conor Liston discusses this exciting, ground breaking study and what it might mean down the line for providers and their patients.
Dr. Jeffrey Greenfield discusses how precision medicine and genomic sequencing have the potential to change the course of treatment for children with advanced or metastatic brain tumors.
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