By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the first non-travel case of coronavirus was […]
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Pandemic fatigue is a real thing, health experts say
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Months of rewiring your brain to embrace the COVID-19 safety mandates to constantly wash your hands, wear face masks […]
Antibody therapy may reduce COVID-19 hospitalizations
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer COVID-19 vaccines are rolling out across the nation at a slower pace than expected. Whether on the fence about […]
Vaccinations necessary to end pandemic, experts warn
Health care workers, long-term care residents receive priority for vaccine By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — According to National Institute of Allergy […]
Medical mentorship: women leading by example
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Every four years, January marks the presidential inauguration. This year’s inauguration gave the country its female vice president. After […]
COVID-19 has increased complaints about back pain
RX REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer The American Chiropractic Association cited a survey identifying back pain as the single most disabling condition worldwide. […]
Individuals seek telepsychiatry for help during COVID-19
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Healthy food choices, as stated by the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies and adequate sleep, […]
COVID-19 may contribute to the diabetes epidemic
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer November, known for the Thanksgiving holiday feasts and Black Friday sales, also is designated as National Diabetes […]
COVID-19 worsens health disparities on reservations
Rx REPORT By Marie Lemelle Contributing Writer Katherine GeeBah Footracer is a Navajo Indian and a physician assistant certified by the National Commission on Certification […]
COVID-19 and post-traumatic stress disorder
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Post-traumatic stress disorder is a growing mental health problem. In the U.S., more than 7 million people […]