Learn About How To Keep “Man’s Best Friend” Safe

By Mark Sunshine | December 19, 2022 |
Dog lying on a towel with a heating pad on his head.

Dog flu, i.e., canine influenza, is coming to Florida.  It has reached epidemic proportions in other states and will soon get that bad here.   Dog Flu Dog flu is not dangerous to humans, just to dogs.  So far, according to the media, there are no known humans that have been infected with dog flu.   Essentially, dog flu…

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Winter Colds

By Mark Sunshine | December 13, 2022 |
Female Dr. treating a little boy.

Researchers have a new breakthrough…they now think that they know why we get more colds and flu during the winter.   It’s Cold Outside And the answer is surprisingly simple…there are more colds and flu because it is cold outside, and cold weather makes our nose cold, which in turn hurts our body’s immune response to…

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Don’t Get Sick In Florida!!

By Mark Sunshine | July 30, 2021 |
Set of emoticons with medical mask, thermometer and handkerchief.

Hospital Rankings Earlier today, U.S. News published its annual Best Hospitals Honor Roll and not a single Florida-based hospital was ranked nationally in the top 20.  It is surprising that Florida does not have a single hospital in the top 20, since Florida is the third most populous state in the nation and is relatively affluent.  …

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