Pollen, Grass, Ragweed and Mold spores

For more than 24 million Americans, the flowering trees and mild weather of spring and summer, signals another allergy season in full bloom. The ...

COVID-19 Testing

For patients with symptoms, the sensitivity of both PCR and antigen tests is improved.

PCR is the most sensitive test but has a long turnaround; antigen testing costs money.

Options:

1. PCR
   • • QUEST: turnaround time 3 to 4 days
     • LA Curative site: turnaround time 2 days
     • Private sites can cost over $100
2. Antigen testing: done in our office
   • • 89% ...

An Epidemiologist Separates Fact from Fiction and Offers Hope for the Future

Epidemiologists seek to learn why, how and when some people contract diseases when others don’t. Their findings are used to help monitor public health status, develop new medical treatments and disease ...

Oh, My Aching Head

A dull pressure, a sharp pain, an uncomfortable pounding, a vise-like sensation – all can signal the start of a headache. A painful part of the human ...

Oh, My Aching Head

A dull pressure, a sharp pain, an uncomfortable pounding, a vise-like sensation – all can signal the start of a headache. A painful part of the human ...

The Female Factor: Alcohol is Not Gender-Neutral

Given the growing popularity of the cocktail culture and wine time, it’s important to know that alcohol affects women differently than men – physiologically, psychologically and socially. It’s worth asking: For women, is the wine ...