For U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy, continuing to see patients is part of how he approaches his work in Washington.
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Mike Parker: ‘Alpha-gal’ Syndrome a serious source of discomfort
Sometimes, I receive an email introducing me to an area of knowledge I did not know existed. One reader sent me information about “Alpha-gal” Syndrome (AGS). Of course, I am familiar with the term “Alpha Male,” so when I first started reading, I thought “Alpha-gal” was the female version of the “Alpha Male” term.
Mike Parker: A special word of thanks to our local medical staff
Some of you may have noticed my column was not in last week’s edition of Neuse News. The reason for my dereliction of duty sprang from a host of medical appointments in preparation for total hip replacement surgery on January 5.
Help wanted: Public Health Department Recruitment: Public health nurse supervisor
Health Department Recruitment: Public health nurse supervisor - $46,367 - $55,116
Help wanted: Public Health Department Recruitment: Public health nurse supervisor
Health Department Recruitment: Public health nurse supervisor - $46,367 - $55,116
Help wanted: Public Health Department Recruitment: Public health nurse supervisor
Health Department Recruitment: Public health nurse supervisor - $46,367 - $55,116
CDC and FDA lift recommended pause of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following safety review
Following a thorough safety review, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration have confidence that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is safe and effective in preventing COVID-19 and recommend its continued use to prevent serious illness, hospitalization and death from COVID-19.
John Hood: Carolinian Led Women into Medicine
Discrimination, in addition to being wrong, is foolishly self-destructive. It keeps companies from hiring the best people and serving the most customers. It throttles innovation. It makes our families and communities poorer. When only white men were allowed to become doctors, for example, that artificially restricted the quantity and quality of medical care. One reason we are, on average, much healthier than our grandparents and great-grandparents is that healers of great skill, daring, and determination smashed through that barrier.
F-15E Flyover at UNC Lenoir Health Care
ICYMI: Watch the F-15E flyover at UNC Lenoir Health Care. The flyover in eastern NC was dedicated to our healthcare employees and emergency services personnel on the front lines of COVID-19.
Dr. Escabi: Diabetes 101
Why do I write this? Not to give the impression that I have something against medicine, and certainly not to make anyone feel bad about their choices. I do it because even though I’m not against medication, I am against giving unnecessary medication.
Dr. Escabi: I am part of my community
Dr. Escabi introduces himself to Neuse News readers by discussing his name, heritage, medical practice, Boy Scouts of America and more. His unique perspective on life and culture will, hopefully, make us all more well-rounded and engaged citizens.
Health Column: Why I never catch the flu
Want to learn how to never catch the flu?