Your body is an amazing mechanism, working constantly to keep you at your peak, but sometimes it sends subtle and not-so-subtle signals that something is wrong. Most people tend to miss these signs and blame it on stress, aging, or even lack of sleep. The...
As we think about health, the obvious references we make are usually diet, exercise, or hygiene. But mental health aspects, which are often neglected, are important components of general health. One of the main links between mental and physical health is through your immune system,...
Patients need an advocate when hospitalized because no one cares! In reality, the doctors and nurses are too busy - they’ve got too big of a workload, they have to get everything accomplished by a certain time, and so they don’t have time to communicate...
Medicine is a science that has been improving and advancing for thousands of years. It has enabled us to cure diseases and modify and ease the symptoms of diseases that are not yet curable, resulting in people living longer and healthier lives. But the application of...
Eight homegrown Malaria cases found in the United States - the first in over 20 years! Hello my name is Dr. Robert Freedman. I am an Internal Medicine specialist with a subspecialty in Infectious Diseases. I would like to talk to you today about Malaria, which...
Written by: Robert A. Freedman, M.D. Board Certified Internal Medicine Board Certified Infectious Diseases Chief of Infectious Diseases [email protected] (Questions submitted will potentially be answered in future articles/updates) This is a 2nd post in a series of posts about COVID-19, you can read our first post here. — After my previous article on the...
Written by: Robert A. Freedman, M.D. Board Certified Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Chief of Infectious Diseases Miami Jewish Health Systems Chief of Infectious Diseases Kindred Hospitals of South Florida [email protected] (Questions submitted will potentially be answered in future articles/updates) --- As an Infectious Disease specialist in the community, who has been...
Don't wait 2 hours (Our patients don't wait) Don't reach a Call Center (Our patient's calls are answered by a human) Don't be part of a "patient mill" (Our patients are never rushed) Don't be pushed into gimmicky treatments (Our patients? NEVER!) Don't receive...
