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March 19, 2020
The President just announced the use of Chloroquine to be considered as an anti-viral medication for certain populations at high […]
March 13, 2020
According to one World Health Organization (WHO) expert, the coronavirus outbreak fits the criteria for ‘Disease X,’ a placeholder on […]
headache or brain tumor
March 9, 2020
Dear Dr. Manny,I keep getting awful headaches during the day. They hurt so much! Could it be a brain tumor? […]
March 5, 2020
Young adults and adolescents are at a higher risk for meningitis. Typically, a case of meningitis happens and then does not spread. But because of the social patterns in college, the close quarters make the spread easier.
February 27, 2020
Tapeworms live in the intestines of some animals. Eating undercooked meat from infected animals is the main cause of tapeworm infection in people.
February 24, 2020
Dear Dr. Manny,  I have terrible acne, and I tend to pick at it. But I noticed that picking at […]
February 20, 2020
Many of us choose to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, sporting our favorite green shirts or drinking our artificially- green-colored beer. […]
strep throat
February 16, 2020
Dear Dr. Manny, My kids keep getting sore throats in the winter. I can’t help but wonder. How do I […]
January 19, 2020
When you’re down with the flu—experiencing strong fever, chills, aches and vomiting—you’ll take almost anything your doctor sends your way. There’s a medicine called Tamiflu that can shorten the amount of time you’re sick? Yes, please.
December 15, 2019
When adults talk about the holidays, it seems the words stress, hectic, and rush are first to come to mind. […]