Dr. Marc and Brian

On episode 43 of Dr. Marc and Brian we discuss the news that a woman who tested positive for HIV and is now, without any medications or treatment, showing no signs of infection or disease. Experts say this is only the second time this has happened. 

On episode 42 of Dr. Marc and Brian we talk about NOVID nasal spray. NOVID is a treatment for allergies and sinus infections that was developed by Dr. Kerner. He's been using it with his patients for about 15 years. Patients have had to mix the spray themselves but now Dr. Kerner is bringing NOVID to market soon as a pre-mixed nasal spray.

On Episode 41 of Dr. Marc and Brian we talk about boosters shots. What do we know, why are they recommended, and who should get them. Note: this episode was recorded just before the FDA and the CDC gave final approval for boosters.  The information within the episode is still valid and valuable. 

On Episode 40 of Dr. Marc and Brian -- we take a deep dive into Ivermectin and it's controversial use as a drug to treat COVID-19. What is it? What is it normally used for? What's the difference between the version given to horses and the version used for humans? How does it work for COVID patients? Why is it so controversial? Is it something you should ask your doctor about?

Episode 39 of Dr. Marc and Brian is a deep dive into skin cancer. What are the different types, how is it diagnosed, how is it treated, and what can we do to prevent it. 

On episode 38 of Dr. Marc and Brian talk hot dog health. We discuss a new study that found every hot dog you eat takes 36 minutes off your life. There is good news though -- other foods add to your life.  

Here's a link to the study... Hot Dog Health

Calwest Head & Neck Surgical Institute

On Episode 37 of Dr. Marc and Brian we take a look at the present situation with COVID-19 and the Delta variant. We talk about how the vaccine is working, booster shots, messaging problems, and some things people can do in addition to vaccines to keep themselves safe. 

On Episode 36 of Dr. Marc and Brian we talk about Surgical Simulators. Simulators have been around for a long time... they are used to train pilots, race car drivers, and medical professionals. We talk about their history, how they are used today, and how they could allow surgeons to perform remote surgeries on the other side of the world.

Episode 35 of Dr. Marc and Brian is the second of two parts on voice disorders. Last week we talked about some of the common and uncommon problems people have with their voices, what can be done to prevent the problems, and what can be done to help you if your voice is damaged. This week we talk about how people who use their voice to make a living can work to prevent having voice problems in the first place.

Episode 34 of Dr. Marc and Brian is the first of two parts on voice disorders. We talk about some of the common and uncommon problems people have with their voices, what can be done to prevent the problems, and what can be done to help you if your voice is damaged. Next week we talk about how people who use their voice to make a living can work to prevent having voice problems in the first place.