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COVID-19: Some Essential Information for Understanding the Pandemic
Your best foundation of safety during a viral pandemic is to understand what the virus that you’re faced with is. Coronaviruses can cause respiratory illnesses in mammals like us. Some cause mild diseases with symptoms like the common cold and others can cause more...
How Wearing a Mask Can Help Protect Yourself and Those Around You
One prominent aspect of the new normal is the prevalence of face masks in public spaces. Based on CDC and WHO guidelines, individuals are encouraged to wear masks for the sake of preventing the spread of COVID-19. While medical grade N-95 masks have proven to be the most effective, those are typically reserved for frontline workers in medical facilities; everyone else has taken to wearing surgical masks or homemade variants from cloth, scarves, or bandanas.
Four Tips for Staying Physically and Mentally Healthy Right Now
As COVID 19 continues to impact the country, millions of Americans are forced to stay at home for their health and safety. Gyms and fitness centers, schools and parks, and many other public places are closed, which ultimately limits physical exercise and social interaction. Here’s four ways to stay physically and mentally healthy right now.
COVID-19: What Parents Need To Know
I’m a parent and a doctor. I am neither a virologist (a scientist who studies viruses) nor an infectious diseases specialist, however, I’d like to summarize what I know about the disease that is disrupting our lives to an unprecedented degree. COVID-19 (coronavirus...
A Doctors Guide on Proper Handwashing
The Hand-washing Techniques Doctors Use With the novel strain of coronavirus, known as COVID-19, spreading throughout the world and flu season still upon those of us who live in the northern hemisphere, medical professionals have been stressing proper handwashing...
An Interview With Dr. Colin Knight
This interview with Dr. Colin Knight was originally published on IdeaMensch.
The recipient of both the Air Force Achievement Medal and the American Medical Association’s Physician Recognition Award, Dr. Colin Knight holds a unique and unparalleled perspective on health in both emergency and non-urgent settings.
Tips For Staying Safe & Healthy During COVID19
Dr. Colin Knight discusses key ways to protect yourself and others from COVID19, also known as the Coronavirus
A Pediatrician’s Advice on Spring Cleaning
We're quickly approaching the time of year, where we will all begin cleaning the parts of our home that we don't think about often throughout the year. While spring cleaning does offer an excellent opportunity to freshen up every area of your home, de-clutter, and...
Gallery of Medical Imagery
A Gallery of imagery on Dr. Colin Knight’s professional website. Imagery within pertains to medical information.
Pediatricians Tips for Staying Warm
Your children might think it's fun to play outside in the winter, but you need to make sure that they stay safe and warm when the temperature starts to fall. Fortunately, protecting your children from the cold winter weather isn't that difficult. All you need to do is...