Medical Mythbuster: Does Peeling a Sunburn Makes it Heal Faster?
The correct answer is “no.” If you are unlucky enough to have a sunburn that peels, you should resist the urge to peel off pieces of your skin as …
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A Filthy Phone May Make You Sick – Here’s How to Disinfect It.
By Ye Li, MD Family Practice Reliant Medical Group We all seem to spend a lot of time using our cell phones these days. In fact, it is estimated …
The ABC’s of Medicare
Just hearing the term “Medicare” can be overwhelming for many people. While making sense of Medicare can be challenging, it helps to start with an understanding of the basics. …
Medical Mythbuster: Are Masks 100% Effective in Preventing the Spread of COVID-19?
This is not true. The only way to avoid infection completely is to self-isolate entirely, which is not practical or mentally helpful. However, wearing a mask does decrease the …
Hand Sanitizer Recall
The FDA warns consumers not to use certain hand sanitizer products due to the potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol), a substance that can be toxic when absorbed through …