Focus – Opinions and Features

By Daniel Kinderlehrer, MD One-third of patients who were sick with COVID-19 have come down with chronic symptoms, now known as long COVID or long hauler syndrome or post-COVID syndrome.1 For the most part, these are people who had mild SARS-CoV-2 infections. And although... Read More »

By Nicole Danielle Bell Early in our relationship, my husband, Russ, and I never argued. We were both engineers, so our disagreements felt more logical and debate-like. But fast forward ten years, and all of that changed. He was irritable, moody, and sometimes outright nasty. The... Read More »

By Pat Smith Forty-six years after a mother alerted public health about an unknown disease affecting her Connecticut neighborhood, patients still await answers about Lyme disease and help from the federal government− little has been forthcoming. It’s been 37 years since I first... Read More »

By Fred Diamond Is it possible to have a high-energy, successful career in sales and have chronic Lyme disease? On my Sales Game Changers Podcast, I interview high-performing sales leaders around the globe. They give tips for sales professionals on how to take their careers and... Read More »

By Jenn Hyla Growing up in Las Vegas, Nevada, I never worried much about bug bites. In fact, one of my dad’s favorite sayings when I scraped a knee or something was, “I’ve had bug bites worse than that.” So, when I woke up one day with a big swollen knee without knowing how I... Read More »

By Lindsay Christensen, MS, CNS, LDN, CKNS Your immune system, brain, and gastrointestinal system, not to mention the rest of your body, require optimal nutrition to function properly. Improving nutrition can help your body fight Lyme disease, allow your immune system to work... Read More »

By Dr. Adrian Baranchuk Lyme disease is a tick-borne infection caused by bacteria known as Borrelia burgdorferi. Lyme carditis is an early manifestation of Lyme disease that can occur two to six weeks after the tick bite. Approximately five to 10 per cent of patients presenting... Read More »

by Greg Richter, Drexel University Unlike diseases that impair the body in a myriad of physical ways, dementia can rob mental faculties and identity, as patients struggle to remember memories from previous days. As the disease progresses, victims may also forget friends or... Read More »

By Fred Diamond We all know that Lyme disease can cause major career disruption. But what if overcoming the disease can help you find your life’s purpose and mission? I host The Sales Game Changers Podcast for sales professionals around the globe. I interview sales leaders about... Read More »