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Cases up. Booster up?
An informal review of the current Covid landscape
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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OOFOS sandals for painful feet
Quick boost #5 - a very scientific case report
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Nitric Oxide Nasal Sprays for Covid Prevention and Treatment? Really?
The brand name is called Enovid, and some people are ordering it from abroad.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Here’s what I’m thinking about Covid this fall
Variants, boosters, antivirals, and a few tricks you might not have heard
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Should I get the RSV vaccine?
A deep dive to help answer the questions I'm hearing in primary care.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Can your antacid really cause dementia?
Digesting the buzz over that new study showing a 33% increased risk.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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A Walk after Dinner in Philadelphia, PA
Good for the mind, body, and other jawn.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Awesome News!
Examined turns 100. A new writing opportunity arrives. The next 100.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Bronny James collapse showed again that defibrillators save lives. Should you get one?
They are not cheap, but can be priceless.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Do you want to be Helped, Heard, or Hugged?
A simple question that might save your relationships.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Doctors and patients as commodities
Billboards. Online reviews. Healthcare consumers. Top docs for sale.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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How to stop hiccups
Quick boost #4. Seriously. This works. Even after tacos.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Why aren't we shadowboxing more?
It's kind of a perfect exercise, stress reliever, and ego boost.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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Should we take a megadose of vitamin D after sunburn?
Quick boost #3 - A curious idea to examine on the summer solstice.
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Ryan McCormick, M.D.
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