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  1. In my area it seems that the worst of the COVID pandemic has passed, we are now seeing maybe 1-2 COVID patients at a time in the unit, and we've even had a couple stretches of a few days with no COVID positive patients. That's been a nice change from...
  2. J.Adderton

    Drinking Too Much? Try #dryjanuary

    A 2018 survey of 2,000 Americans found the amount of alcohol consumed between Thanksgiving and New Year's doubles. Surprised? Consider the holiday celebrations you've attended over the past couple of months that included alcohol. After all the spi...
  3. On June 9th, the American Cancer Society (ACS) released updates to its diet and activity guideline for cancer prevention. Since 1991, the ACS has published nutritional and physical activity guidelines to inform the public, policy makers and health p...
  4. J.Adderton

    Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    I was recently assigned a patient with a history of alcohol abuse who was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS). My knowledge of WKS was limited, so I prepared to care for this patient by conducting a mini kn...