by Kim Benjamin | Jul 4, 2023 | Health, Home Page Slider
How To Control Your Asthma When Outdoor Air Quality Is Bad (StatePoint) Asthma, a lung disease that makes breathing difficult for over 24 million Americans, is often exacerbated by air pollution and the effects of climate change. However, understanding how the...
by Kim Benjamin | Jun 19, 2023 | Health, Home Page Slider
Are We Out of the Woods With COVID? By Peter White, Article Courtesy Ethnic Media Services Omicron variants are killing 200-300 people a day but population immunity in the U.S. is higher and more stable than a year ago. The Chairman of the Department of Medicine...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 30, 2023 | Health, Home Page Slider
Are We Done With Masks? Three Experts Review The Latest Findings By Peter White Article Courtesy Ethnic Media Services A new study finds masks do little to prevent the spread of viruses like the flu and Covid, and that hand washing, and vaccines offer more...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 27, 2023 | Health, Home Page Slider
What Those With Asthma or COPD Need to Know About Whooping Cough (StatePoint) Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is an extremely contagious bacterial infection that can lead to severe, sometimes life-threatening health problems, such as exacerbation of...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 10, 2023 | Health, Home Page Slider
Millions To Lose Coverage During The ‘Unwinding’ By Peter White Courtesy Ethnic Media Services Starting in April, millions of families could see their health coverage disappear as the government unwinds pandemic-era policies. During 12 months after April 1, 2023,...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 4, 2023 | Health, Home Page Slider
Back To The Future With COVID-19 By Peter White Covid-19 vaccines, testing, and treatments will no longer be free once the Public Health Emergency (PHE) expires on Jan. 11, even as the U.S. faces down a more infectious new subvariant XBB 1.5. The new subvariant...