To my Patients and Friends,

Here’s the latest on the COVID-19 pandemic… I’ve tried to keep it short.

We’ve crossed the rubicon

States have begun to reopen.  We can debate endlessly as to whether or not all states should be opening, if some should not be opening, how states ought to proceed, why we should have a concrete ... Continue Reading

To my Patients and Friends,

I hope this finds you well… here are some of the latest updates on COVID-19.

Strange, but (probably) true

You may have seen news reports about COVID toes, and it seems that it’s real.  Patients have been reporting the appearance of small, ... Continue Reading

To my Patients and Friends,

Here are some of the latest updates on COVID-19… I hope this helps to separate the wheat from the chaff.

A big thumbs-up

The FDA has just authorized emergency use of Gilead’s antiviral drug remdesivir for the treatment of hospitalized ... Continue Reading

Nutrition Spotlight: Kombucha, Kimchi and More

Researchers continue to examine the trillions of bacterial species residing in our gut microbiome to better understand their potential to help maintain health and prevent disease. Some of ... Continue Reading

To my Patients and Friends,

I’ve devoted this installment to issues surrounding reopening strategies.  Just a heads-up: it’s kind of an opinion piece, so feel free to shoot the messenger (euphemistically, that is)… but please recognize that my opinions are based on scientific evidence.

The current state ... Continue Reading