What is Hyperlipidemia? Hyperlipidemia is the medical term for high cholesterol and according to the CDC, 38% of Americans have cholesterol that is too high. Having high cholesterol means that plaque builds up in your arteries making them narrow. When...
March 10, 2022: TSA extends mask use until April 18, 2022 “At CDC’s recommendation, TSA will extend the security directive for mask use on public transportation and transportation hubs for one month, through April 18th. During that...
According to the American Psychiatric Association, “Eating disorders are behavioral conditions characterized by severe and persistent disturbance in eating behaviors and associated distressing thoughts and emotions. They can be very serious conditions affecting...
What is the thyroid? The thyroid gland is a small organ that’s located in the front, at the base of the neck, wrapped around the windpipe (trachea). It’s shaped like a butterfly and is a major part of the endocrine system which controls the metabolism. Thyroid...
Updated January 7, 2022: The FDA and the CDC have now updated the wait time for the Moderna booster after completion of the initial 2 shot series. For those 18 and older, the booster is now available 5 months after completing the initial series instead of 6...