The Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2025 celebrated their 99% match rate with the first ever in-person Match Day celebration.
DMU Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2025 Achieves 99% Match Rate Read More
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences is offering FREE back-to-school physicals for students on July 30 and 31 ahead of the new school year.
Free Back-to-School Physicals Available in July! Read More
The novel COVID-19 pandemic caused much disruption in the way of travel, especially internationally. Now that countries are reopening, it is important to take essential medical precautions to prepare for travel. One way to ensure you are prepared is to
What is a travel physical and why do I need one? Read More
What does good mental health look like? There are an endless number of answers, of course, but we’ll begin by discussing two mental illnesses and their role in the science of maintaining positive mental health goals to stay happy and
So wait, hold up. What’s happening?? A coronavirus VARIANT? Now? When people are starting to get (appallingly slowly) vaccinated? Now that we have the vaccine the virus flips the script and switches up to a different version of itself? More
COVID-19 Variants: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same Read More
Let’s talk about the new mRNA vaccines which may very well be employed to usher us out of the disaster that is known as 2020. If you find this useful, please don’t think twice about sharing. And I will say that
How do mRNA vaccines work? Read More
We’re coming up on the start of flu season, everybody is gearing up for colder weather and coronavirus is still circulating throughout the news cycle. So, it seems like a legitimate time to talk about influenza, right? Maybe? Well, here’s
Everything you need to know about the flu Read More
Potty-training is fun, said no one ever. Arguably some of the most frustrating and expensive parts of raising a child stem from the potty-training process. The trick to potty-training is waiting on the readiness of the child, and it’s important,
Potty training tips for when your child wets their pants Read More
You have to read all the way to the end for the gin and tonic part and, as always, share away. If you’ve read some of the other posts, you’ve read my view that hydroxychloroquine isn’t the magic bullet that
COVID-19: Hydroxychloroquine and Gin (and Tonic) Read More
Alright, buckle up because this is too long and as an added bonus is uninteresting. Still though, let’s take a crack at COVID-19 and your hemoglobin. COVID-19, biology and hematology I’m sorry for being blunt, but this new virus is
COVID-19 and Hematology (My Academic Kryptonite) Read More