Let the Buyer Beware: GLP-1s and Compounding Pharmacies

Let the Buyer Beware: GLP-1s and Compounding Pharmacies

At this year’s Thanksgiving dinner, maybe you noticed that your cousin “looked a little different” or over cocktails, your sister’s fiance’ told you he had lost 50 pounds since you last saw him on July 4th. It’s quite likely that...
Talk It Out: Clear Conversations, Better Cancer Care!

Talk It Out: Clear Conversations, Better Cancer Care!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a time dedicated to raising awareness, providing education, and supporting those affected by breast cancer. While most of the focus is placed on early detection and treatment, one often overlooked aspect is the importance of...
Fur-get Your Troubles: The Healing Power of Pet Therapy

Fur-get Your Troubles: The Healing Power of Pet Therapy

Last week, I read a story about Beacon, a cuddly 4-year-old golden retriever whose job was to be the therapy dog during Olympic trials for the U.S. Gymnastic team. As a long-time cat owner, I know that it’s highly unlikely that cats will ever displace dogs from...
Keep Your Cool This Summer!

Keep Your Cool This Summer!

On May 21st, the heat index (a measure of how hot it really feels outside–taking into account humidity and temperature), hit 112 in Miami. This prompted the National Weather Service to issue its first heat advisory in May in at least 15 years. Monkeys have been...