pandemic

A number of factors are playing a role in this year’s surprising flu season numbers

When UCLA Health’s Shangxin Yang told his medical students a pandemic was on its way, ‘They literally thought I was crazy’

The challenge is the proximity that is required to perform CPR

How to keep members of the same household safe during the pandemic

Years of research tells us how important being outside is for our well-being

COVID-19 stress can leave painful and residual effects on our bodies

Dr. William Carroll, MD reiterates the importance of wearing masks

Why do we need them, what kind should we wear, and what is the proper way to wear them?

Dear Doctors: I’ve been working from home for six months, so no more bike commutes and no office staircases. My two young kids are home, too, which means I can’t do a lunchtime bike ride, or even go during a break. How bad is it that I’m sitting way more [...]

Dear Doctors: My daughter is overdue for her second shot of the HPV vaccine, but I’m hesitant due to the pandemic because I want her immunity to be strong right now. Are you recommending people get this vaccine during COVID?

Dear Reader: The short answer is yes, we strongly encourage everyone [...]