What To Do If You Contract the Coronavirus
As reported this weekend in the Sun Sentinel: “Hundreds of Floridians have been admitted to hospitals for the new coronavirus in recent days, but a shortage of beds means the state’s medical system could quickly be overwhelmed if cases continue to
Practice Social Safety Measures
Our family practice doctors at Cohen Medical Associates have noted with alarm and dismay the fact that so many people are not heeding federal and state governments’ pleas to practice social distancing. From the spring breakers still crowding the beaches
A Letter To Our Patients About COVID-19
Dear Patients: Please know that in this time of uncertainty and stress, we are continually monitoring the coronavirus situation through every reliable source so that we can provide you the most up-to-date, credible advice on COVID-19. The most important thing we want
How to Tell the Coronavirus from Colds, Flu, or Allergies
We know what it’s like: You feel a little tickle in your throat, sneeze once or twice, or are maybe a little short of breath after chasing your child around, and you immediately start to wonder, “Is this it? Have
Prepare for the Coronavirus, Calmly
Question: Which epidemic is spreading faster than the coronavirus? Answer: Panic. This is partly due to the fact that COVID-19, as it has officially been dubbed, is new, and there’s much we still don’t know about it. And our family practice doctors
Springing Forward Can Be Bad for Your Health
Heads up! The change is coming Sunday. Twice a year, the United States—along with 70 other countries—goes through the semi-annual ritual of changing our clocks back and forth when we switch from standard time (ST) to daylight saving time (DST) or