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Hotel Safety While Traveling With Little Ones
Here are some hotel safety tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for keeping your baby safe in and around your hotel room. Don’t relax safe sleep habits. Resist the temptation to put your baby in bed
Understanding Crohn’s Disease and Colitis: Symptoms, Treatments, and Management
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses a group of chronic gastrointestinal disorders, notably Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These conditions, collectively known as IBD, can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life due to their unpredictable nature and
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of November 13, 2023
The world is a mess, but the sun is still out, and as we roll into the season of Thanksgiving, I continue to feel blessed by all that The Village Doctor offers me, much less my team and
TMS For Cognitive, Mental And Physical Health
What do tinnitus, depression, migraines, fibromyalgia, dementia, and movement disorders have in common? One of the biggest challenges in treating these conditions is finding effective and safe treatment options. Traditional medication and therapy can be helpful, but they
The “what, why and which one” on Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM’s)
It’s Diabetes Month, which feels like a good time to revisit the deets on continuous glucose monitors – what are they, are they helpful for those without diabetes, and which one do we recommend? The What: A CGM,
Strategies to Develop Time Management Skills for Child & Teens
Lately as teens come through the office for their check-ups, I have heard many tales of very busy kids navigating sports, hard classes, after-school programs and of course college applications are in the mix at the moment
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of October 16, 2023
October?! Visions of pumpkins and beer steins (and flu vaccines) come to mind. Let me raise a glass to Dr. Maia Mosse who has now been part of #TeamTVD for a full month. I’m happy to report things
How Cooling Therapies Can Prevent Several Side Effects From Chemotherapy
If you or someone you love is currently undergoing cancer treatment, there are options available to help prevent chemo-therapy induced side effects, including hair loss, peripheral nerve damage and mouth sores which can result from certain chemotherapies. Preventing
The Medical Complications of Poor Dental Hygiene: A Call to Prioritize Oral Health
Poor dental hygiene is more than just a cosmetic concern—it poses significant risks to overall health. Oral health is intricately linked to systemic health, and neglecting dental care can lead to a myriad of medical complications. In this
Teen Mental Health: How To Know When Your Kids Need Help
Teenage years are a critical period of development, both physically and mentally. They faced extreme pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet the effects of school closures and other stressors may persist. Young people may also face overwhelming pressure
Promoting Well-being of Physicians: Lessons from the Past and the Present
In the fast-paced world of medicine, where doctors and future medical professionals strive to heal and provide care, let’s take a moment to reflect on the timeless wisdom of Dr. Weiss, who, in 1983, penned an essay titled
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of September 11, 2023
Happy September? For as unhappy as I am at the implosion of the PAC-12 and the relative demise of the so-called “student-athlete”, I am over the moon to share with you that Dr. Maia Mossé has started at
What Are The Benefits Of Sharing A Family Dinner?
In the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season, where schedules often clash and responsibilities pull us in various directions, there’s one time-honored tradition that holds an enduring charm: the family dinner. Gathering around the table or kitchen island
Longevity Unveiled: Exploring Peter Attia’s Guide to Healthy Aging
For this month’s newsletter, I thought it would be interesting to take a deep dive into “Healthy Aging”. To do so, I decided to read and then summarize the book “The Science and Art of Longevity” by Peter
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of August 7, 2023
Friends and neighbors! We all know the expression “time flies”. You know that moment when something which has been in the works a long, long time is finally happening, and you go, wow, has it really been 10
Hotel Safety While Traveling With Little Ones
Here are some hotel safety tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for keeping your baby safe in and
Understanding Crohn’s Disease and Colitis: Symptoms, Treatments, and Management
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses a group of chronic gastrointestinal disorders, notably Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These conditions,
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of November 13, 2023
The world is a mess, but the sun is still out, and as we roll into the season of Thanksgiving,
TMS For Cognitive, Mental And Physical Health
What do tinnitus, depression, migraines, fibromyalgia, dementia, and movement disorders have in common? One of the biggest challenges in treating
The “what, why and which one” on Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM’s)
It’s Diabetes Month, which feels like a good time to revisit the deets on continuous glucose monitors – what are
Strategies to Develop Time Management Skills for Child & Teens
Lately as teens come through the office for their check-ups, I have heard many tales of very busy kids
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of October 16, 2023
October?! Visions of pumpkins and beer steins (and flu vaccines) come to mind. Let me raise a glass to Dr.
How Cooling Therapies Can Prevent Several Side Effects From Chemotherapy
If you or someone you love is currently undergoing cancer treatment, there are options available to help prevent chemo-therapy induced
The Medical Complications of Poor Dental Hygiene: A Call to Prioritize Oral Health
Poor dental hygiene is more than just a cosmetic concern—it poses significant risks to overall health. Oral health is intricately
Teen Mental Health: How To Know When Your Kids Need Help
Teenage years are a critical period of development, both physically and mentally. They faced extreme pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic,
Promoting Well-being of Physicians: Lessons from the Past and the Present
In the fast-paced world of medicine, where doctors and future medical professionals strive to heal and provide care, let’s take
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of September 11, 2023
Happy September? For as unhappy as I am at the implosion of the PAC-12 and the relative demise of the
What Are The Benefits Of Sharing A Family Dinner?
In the hustle and bustle of back-to-school season, where schedules often clash and responsibilities pull us in various directions, there’s
Longevity Unveiled: Exploring Peter Attia’s Guide to Healthy Aging
For this month’s newsletter, I thought it would be interesting to take a deep dive into “Healthy Aging”. To do
The Village Doctor Newsletter – Week of August 7, 2023
Friends and neighbors! We all know the expression “time flies”. You know that moment when something which has been in
