Issues & Perspectives

Polypharmacy - America's Other Drug Problem

To Mask or not Mask?

The national COVID-19 emergency is ending, but still, there are lingering questions. One of the biggest debates has been the use of masks. In this article, I explore whether to wear a COVID mask, particularly for individuals over 50 years old.  … MORE>

ASA and Clopidogrel – When is it Too Much of a Good Thing?

Join Dr. von Preyss and Dr. Nicole Orr as they discuss “ASA and Clopidogrel – When is it Too Much of a Good Thing?” on the AMDA On-the-Go podcast… MORE>

Vax & Pax - Paxlovid Packaging

Vax & Pax

The story of COVID is still being written, but we’ve learned much already. For example, the COVID vaccines and Paxlovid have reduced the severity of the illness for millions. They may not be the miracle we might have wished for, but in the COVID story, they were heroes that saved the day… MORE>

Polypharmacy - America's Other Drug Problem

Thank you!

I’m not one to make a New Year’s resolution, but this year, I want to be more intentional in saying thank you. The patient care I strive for wouldn’t be possible without my team, and I’m grateful for them. Let’s all thank the people who make our loved ones’ lives brighter.  … MORE>

Elderly man with the flu

This flu season looks fierce – fight back!

Being a step ahead of COVID is the only way we will ever beat this virus. Not only should you get the COVID booster, but you should fearlessly engage your family, friends, and neighbors about it…. MORE>

Wrist-worn wearables and under-mattress sensors show promise for early disease detection

Get the Booster – Then tell everyone you did it!

Being a step ahead of COVID is the only way we will ever beat this virus. Not only should you get the COVID booster, but you should fearlessly engage your family, friends, and neighbors about it…. MORE>

Polypharmacy - America's Other Drug Problem

America’s Other Drug Problem

If you’re over 50, there’s an excellent chance that your doctor has you on pills. If you factor in supplements, such as a multi-vitamin, glucosamine, or others, you might feel like you’re eating a fourth meal before bed. We in the medical community call this “polypharmacy.” I call it America’s other drug problem… MORE>

Monoclonal Antibodies to fight COVID-19

Using monoclonal antibodies to treat COVID-19

According to the FDA, monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced molecules that act as substitute antibodies that can restore, enhance or mimic the immune system’s attack on cells. Monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19… MORE>