July 29, 2021
How to Prevent Lyme Disease and Protect Yourself From Tick Bites
When left untreated, Lyme disease can lead to long-term side effects like chronic weakness and even facial paralysis.
Tag: Emergency Medicine
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June 15, 2021Why Telehealth is Not Meeting the Needs of African Americans with DiabetesMistrust in physicians kept some Black patients with diabetes from using these services during the pandemic. -
February 10, 2021Investigating the Long-term Impact of COVID-19Jefferson researchers join a CDC study to follow COVID-19 “long-haulers” and their symptoms. -
January 15, 2021A Frontline Physician Reveals Hard Realities of COVID-19Dr. Christopher Haines shares the comfort and hope he has for the future and lessons learned navigating the uncertainties of the pandemic. -
December 15, 2020The Top Ten Health Nexus Articles in 2020As we near the end of this unprecedented year, here is a look back on our most popular stories of the year. -
July 9, 2020A Guide on Going Back – Or Not – in the “Green Phase” of Coronavirus ReopeningAs salons, yoga studios, gyms, restaurants and workspaces prepare to open in Pennsylvania’s “green phase” of coronavirus reopening, here’s what you need to consider to stay safe. -
June 30, 2020Here’s What You Need to Know About Going to the Doctor’s During COVID-19Physicians in cardiology, primary care and urgent care share what you can expect, and what not to, when you come for an appointment. -
May 12, 2020A Frontline Physician On Her Coronavirus Hospitalization ExperienceDr. Chang was at first incredulous that her mild symptoms were COVID-19. Here she shares her survival story. -
May 12, 2020A Doctor’s Personal Experience with COVID-19: Diagnosis, Hospitalization, and Giving BackEpisode eight of The Health Nexus Podcast. -
April 28, 2020Tony Luke’s Son Michael Shares His COVID-19 ExperienceMichael Lucidonio started developing classic COVID-19 symptoms and within days learned he would need to be put on a ventilator. -
April 1, 2020A Global Health Mission Extending More Than a DecadeDr. Patricia Henwood is on the coronavirus front lines at Jefferson. Her experience training clinicians in Rwanda, Uganda, and other countries to use point-of-care ultrasounds to answer questions about TB, Ebola has prepared her more than most on how to handle a crisis.