Category Archives: Health

Aguantar en silencio no es resiliencia

La resiliencia, sin que hubiera un periodo menos intenso, se convirtió en resistencia y me volví experta en reprimir mi propia vulnerabilidad e incomodidad antes de siquiera sentirlo. Me convertí en alguien que podía vivir donde fuera, entablar amistad con quien fuera, ser cualquier persona, hacer cualquier cosa… cuanto más difícil, mejor. Y eran estas […]

Crohn’s Disease Is on the Rise

Prompt diagnosis and appropriate therapy to suppress inflammation in the digestive tract are extremely important because a delay can result in scar tissue and strictures that are not reversed by medication, Dr. Feuerstein said. Another possible serious complication is development of a fistula — an abnormal connection between different organs, like the colon and bladder, […]

Long Covid Patients Face Lingering, Worrisome Risks, Study Finds

“We’re dealing with silos,” Dr. Mylonakis said. “Every time that we have a transfer, something is lost. The patient loses and that may make their other long Covid symptoms worse.” For example, “if I’m an endocrinologist, I’m going to look at the blood sugar, I’m not going to look at the 14 other systems,” he […]

Florida Family Indicted for Selling Toxic Bleach as ‘Miracle’ Coronavirus Cure

MIAMI — Leaders of a business masquerading as a church sold a toxic bleach solution as a religious sacrament and marketed it as a “miracle” cure for Covid-19, cancer, autism, Alzheimer’s disease and more, federal prosecutors said. A federal grand jury in Miami has indicted Mark Grenon, 62, and his three sons, Jonathan Grenon, 34; […]