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What makes us sick? Breakdown of infectious diseases | Episode 55
Monkeypox. COVID-19. RSV. Influenza. Antibiotics aren’t going to treat these viral infections. Besides the misconception that antibiotics...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Oct 31, 20221 min read
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Will normal ever be the same? Easing anxiety during tough times
COVID-19, and the health precautions that came with it, has sparked a full range of human emotion, including fear, gratitude, anger,...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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Vaccines work. Period!
Vaccines work, period! The goal of vaccination is to dramatically reduce your chance of getting a serious disease. Vaccination is...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 23, 20211 min read
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Fact or Fiction on Windy City Live!
Did you know that I recently appeared on TV? That's right! I had the opportunity to play Fact or Fiction with the hosts of Windy City...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Apr 20, 20211 min read
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A COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Update
Happy New Year! I just wanted to share a quick update & some encouragement now that what I’ve been calling The Greatest American...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jan 6, 20211 min read
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The COVID-19 Vaccine: What We Know Right Now
I'M BACK! I know that it has been awhile since I recorded a video blog, but I am back with another edition of Friday Morning Rounds!...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Dec 4, 20201 min read
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Can COVID-19 Be Transmitted via HVAC Units?
Can #COVID19 be transmitted via HVAC units? Learn more about where #Science stands on this question in today's edition of Friday Morning...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Aug 21, 20201 min read
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America, It's Time For A Pep Talk
America, we need to talk. You can catch up on all of my COVID-19 podcast episodes and video blogs here. You can also watch or listen to...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Aug 11, 20201 min read
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The Link Between Obesity & COVID-19: What Do We Know Now?
In today's blog, I continue to highlight the latest research and analysis surrounding COVID-19. This time, the focus is on the link...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Aug 4, 20201 min read
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Why Do People With COVID-19 Lose Their Sense of Smell?
Loss of smell (anosmia) is an often cited symptom of COVID-19. Have you ever wondered why this is the case? Learn more about what...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 31, 20201 min read
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Can Man's Best Friend Help Our Fight Against COVID-19?
Can "man's best friend" aid us in the fight against the novel coronavirus?  Some researchers in Germany decided to take a closer look....
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 28, 20201 min read
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Should Physicians Authorize Mask Exemptions?
As more employees return to the physical workplace and schools across the nation consider plans to re-open with in-person classes, the...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 21, 20201 min read
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Pandemic Family Reunions: The New First Date?
Have you expanded your quarantine bubble since the start of the pandemic? If you have, was it awkward for you? I share my own experience...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 20, 20201 min read
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More Breaking News About COVID-19 Antibodies
Researchers are learning more about COVID-19 every day. Case in point: additional preliminary findings related to COVID-19 antibodies are...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 14, 20201 min read
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Breaking News About COVID-19 Antibody Testing
Is it worth getting a #COVID19 antibody test right now? Check out today's Friday Morning Rounds blog to hear more about recent findings...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 10, 20201 min read
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The 6 Pillars of Lifestyle Medicine: Your 6-Month Checkup
Do you remember the 6 Pillars of Lifestyle Medicine that I shared with you at the beginning of the year? Have you been striving to...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jul 3, 20201 min read
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COVID-19 Surge: What Does It Really Mean?
Some states that reopened are experiencing shutdowns once again. What should we make of these latest COVID-19 surges across the nation?...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jun 30, 20201 min read
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The COVID Effect On Sports
As a sports fan and father of a competitive athlete, I can relate to COVID-19's impact on sports personally. As a society, we have...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jun 26, 20201 min read
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COVID & Its Impact On The Sports We Love
If you are a sports fan like I am, you may be wondering how #COVID19 will impact the pros all the way down to the high school, club and...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jun 23, 20201 min read
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COVID & Kids: Myths vs. Facts, Part 2
This week's episode of TO YOUR HEALTH WITH DR. Gâ„¢ was filled with answers to FAQs about #COVID19 and its impact on children as well as my...
Dr. Mark D. Gomez
Jun 19, 20201 min read
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