I’m frequently asked why did I transition from Academia to Industry I always wanted to be a research scientist to understand the basics of diseases and find a cure to help people, not a cure that brings in large amounts of money at any cost. In addition, I wanted to provide true unbiased information because […] The post Transition from Academia to...

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A Prescription For Health Equity Health goes far beyond the scope of just genetics and biology of a patient. As discussed in “Racism in Healthcare and the COVID-19 Pandemic”, social determinants have noticeably more of an impact when it comes to the overall health of an individual. Even before the pandemic, basic healthcare needs of […] The post The...

The COVID-19 Pandemic Sheds Light on Racial Disparities in the United States Healthcare It is no secret that the public health crisis of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had devastating effects worldwide. One of the most alarming aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States is the disproportionate effects experienced by marginalized...

Can We Just Follow Science and Stick With the Facts Please? “Medicine heals the doubts as well as the disease” Since the start of the pandemic, we have heard various explanations from the CDC nearly every day which has led to mass misinformation and confusion in our society. Even after more than a year of […] The post Rapid Changes in CDC Mandates...

Key Message: There is a scarcity of N95 masks and other PPE for doctors They need a method to decontaminate the face masks to reuse The best method to make the N95 sterile is: Place the mask or even PPE in a laminar flow hood and turn on UV light at maximum (220-254nm). To be on the safe side, irradiate for 2h Other reported methods on the web,...