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Health Discovered

Dec 12, 2024

As we age, many of us focus on mobility, but did you know vision is often the first sense to decline? What are the most common age-related eye concerns, and how can we maintain healthy vision at every stage of life? Jennifer Chinn, OD, a second-generation optometrist at Dr. Chinn’s Vision Care, shares expert advice...


Dec 5, 2024

Most of us are familiar with “screen time,” the hours we spend on electronic devices, but what about “green time,” the moments we spend outdoors? While managing screen time is important, maximizing green time is equally vital for our health. Pediatricians Pooja S. Tandon, MD, and Danette Glassy, MD, FAAP,...


Nov 27, 2024

Antibiotics are life-saving in the right moments, like treating bacterial infections, but knowing when they’re necessary is key. They can also disrupt the delicate balance of gut health. So, how can probiotics help? When should you use them – and when should you not? We spoke with Will Bulsiewicz, MD, a...


Nov 21, 2024

Domestic violence affects millions of people in the United States, regardless of ethnicity or gender, and can take on the form of mental, physical, emotional, sexual, or financial abuse. Myths like “it’s easy to leave” or “it only happens to certain people” add layers of stigma and make it harder for...


Nov 14, 2024

As we enter the peak of cold and flu season, staying updated on recommended vaccinations has never been more critical. This year, flu shots and the latest COVID-19 boosters are top of mind – but what should we know about each? We spoke with Vin Gupta, MD, chief medical officer at Amazon, medical correspondent,...