Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Maria Semple, Where’d You Go, Bernadette is a story about a once renowned architect whose eccentricities have taken over her…
Did you know that lupus is a debilitating autoimmune disease whose name derives from the Latin word for wolf? The disease got its name when a 13th century physician described…
Many of us have heard the word “lupus” and maybe even know someone who has the disease, but not many understand what lupus is, how it affects people, and whether…
The theme of this year’s Air Quality Awareness Week is Better Air, Better Health! It coincides with World Asthma Day. Asthma is a disease that affects 5 to 10 percent…
The Mayo Clinic answers questions on childhood vaccines, including the benefits of a vaccine over natural immunity, the myth that vaccines cause autism, and the side effects of vaccines. Q:…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the United States is currently in the acceleration phase of the coronavirus pandemic. All 50 states have reported cases of…
With a cure for coronavirus being top of mind these days, World Immunization Week comes at an appropriate time. Human life expectancy has greatly increased over generations due in part…
The comic above illustrates a common situation about why we believe certain things without verifying them, but given the seriousness of our current health situation, a bit more consideration…
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month. Parkinson’s is a progressive nervous system disorder that greatly affects movement. It occurs when the brain cells that make the neurotransmitter dopamine stop working…
Based on a true story by director Lulu Wang, The Farewell is an intergenerational comedy-drama and an engaging look at both tradition and changing times. Set mostly in China, it…