Clear sky photo I took in my neighborhood on good AQI day- original website background Spring time is always a time to hope for better days ahead. Most importantly for…
I had a few weeks set aside in May to record and wrap up some final podcasts for the season, but COVID 19 had other plans. I instead became the…
Today on the podcast, I share my thoughts on COVID while recording during Advent, a time to look for hope in the darkness. I also provide some resources on what…
Picture sent to me by a friend. Is this elevator safe(r) to ride? Is it less safe? In addition to being a lung and ICU doctor, I am the mother…
Guest Post- First of a series on Vaccine Conversations From a Behavioral Scientist: 4 Steps Toward More Effective Vaccination ConversationsDestiny Aman, Founder, JPoint Collaborative Recently I had the privilege of…
I remember feeling relief and joy at receiving my first dose of the COVID19 vaccine on December 21st last year. It felt like a Christmas present, light in the darkness…
What can we do in addition to masking to keep our kids safe with delta? At the beginning of last summer, I was beginning to breathe a sigh of relief.…
Today I wanted to pause while COVID-19 is surging in the world and find joy this year. I know that's hard given the horrific losses of life and stability this…
I am a lung doctor who cares for patients in the clinic and ICU when they are sickened from diseases caused or worsened by air pollution. Air pollution causes diseases…
What happens when whole communities are affected by days of smoke from wildfires? This is happening with increasing frequency in the West. I recall asking myself these questions frequently while…