by Stephen Mange | Nov 1, 2020 | Health Matters
Search for: HEALTH MATTERS Planning for a Safe Thanksgiving 2020 How can we safely celebrate Thanksgiving in the midst of a pandemic? Are there safe options for feasting and visiting with family and friends? I am not sure anyone has a cut and dried answer to...
by Becky Montgomery | Oct 25, 2020 | Bottom Left Box, Health Matters
Search for: HEALTH MATTERS Coronary Artery Calcium Scan: Is It Right For You? (Editor’s Note: we are pleased that we have a new columnist in the Health Matters column, Becky Montgomery. MD. She is a Davidson citizen and is Board Certified in the practice of...
by Joey Schnople | Sep 3, 2020 | Bottom Left Box, Health Matters
Search for: HEALTH MATTERS Jigsaw Puzzles I took up jigsaw puzzles in December. My wife got me one for Christmas, and it was on. I started it at about 6 p.m., and I swear the next thing I knew Sylvia was asking me if I was going to bed. “What time is it?”...
by Stephen Mange | Aug 24, 2020 | Health Matters, News, Top Left Box
Search for: HEALTH MATTERS Thoughts on Vaccine Refusal We are currently in the midst of a public health crisis due to the coronavirus. What will pull us out of this mess? An effective and safe vaccine. However, for vaccination to be effective, it needs to be...
by Joey Schnople | Aug 18, 2020 | Health Matters
Search for: HEALTH MATTERS Mental Health and Working with a Guide (News of Davidson welcomes Joey Schnople, a practicing mental health professional in Cornelius, as a regular columnist for Health Matters.) You ever notice how new devices come with pre-installed apps?...
by Stephen Mange | Aug 27, 2019 | Bottom Right Box, Health Matters
Search for: HEALTH MATTERS Vaccines: An Historical Perspective Back when our nation was in its infancy, the Continental Army had attacked the British at Quebec. Things did not go well for our army in 1776. The problem was not the British troops, as much as it was an...