Alan Frischer, MD, MPHAug 28, 2020Travel During a PandemicMy wife and I had an amazing vacation booked for February. February sure does seem like a long time from now, so of course by then travel...
Alan Frischer, MD, MPHJul 24, 20201918 PandemicWe are in the midst of a worldwide pandemic, and it has changed our world. Predictions about the near future are difficult to make....
Alan Frischer, MD, MPHJul 10, 2020AntibodiesAt one point, early on in the pandemic, I found myself actually hoping to get a very mild case of COVID-19, develop antibodies, and be...
Alan Frischer, MD, MPHJun 26, 2020Health and HumorLike most of you, I’ve been hearing some very funny jokes about the coronavirus. However, last time I checked, there was nothing humorous...
Alan Frischer, MD, MPHJun 12, 2020AddictionHave you noticed how much COVID-19 and isolation humor revolves around alcohol use? We are all aware that the pandemic has led to a huge...
Alan Frischer, MD, MPHMay 29, 2020Masks and GlovesIs it just me, or does it seem as if we are living in a terrible late night science fiction movie? Today I am writing about the...
Alan Frischer, MD, MPHMay 8, 2020IsolationThe term social isolation is on everybody’s lips. I would argue that it’s far more accurate to refer to it as physical isolation. Yes,...
Alan Frischer, MD, MPHApr 24, 2020Immune SystemThroughout this pandemic, I’m frequently asked about taking various supplements to build up the immune system. Do the many products out...
Alan Frischer, MD, MPHApr 10, 2020AnxietyGuess what the #1 concern of my patients has been lately…now guess again. Anxiety. The world has changed so dramatically in such a short...