Kids, schools, and COVID are a combustible mix. A COVID vaccine for kids could be available soon, but a lot of people are hesitating. Is it safe? Do we need it? In our debut episode, hosts Alok Patel, MD, and Sheena Williams, RN, explain the vaccine development process and address…
When it comes to alcohol and health, mixed messages are common. Alok Patel MD and Sheena Williams RN help you test your knowledge, and dissect the latest research.…
Thousands of cases of monkeypox have been reported in countries where, historically, the virus is not endemic. But this virus isn’t new. In fact, Monkeypox is currently endemic in parts of West and Central Africa and scientists have known about the virus infecting humans since as early as 1970. So…
The legalization of cannabis triggered an avalanche of new products touting benefits of cannabadiol (CBD), one of the plant’s key components. But for customers and many patients, it’s buyer beware.…
The overturning of Roe v. Wade infused chaos and confusion into a variety of once-routine medical care. Dr. Danielle Jones (@MamaDoctorJones) offers a reality check on some common myths about abortion.…
There’s been a surge of attention on the challenges of gender-affirming care and medical issues in the trans community. Alok and Sheena cut through the myths, along with guest Jackson Bird.…
