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Empathetic Health Conversations
A Physician's View on Discussing Health with Loved Ones Talking to a loved one about their health can be delicate. Whether it’s about...
Joyce Gholson
Mar 73 min read
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Alcohol: What's in your drink?
On June 28th, 2024, a tragedy hit my town of Deer Park when a driver, impaired with alcohol, drove into a shopping center, crossed...
Joyce Gholson
Aug 24, 20245 min read
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Thoughts on Hypertension
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition where the force of the blood against the walls of your arteries is...
Joyce Gholson
Aug 22, 20244 min read
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About Memory Loss
Nutritional deficiencies can have a big impact on your memory, especially as you get older. Let’s break down how different nutrients are...
Joyce Gholson
Aug 20, 20248 min read
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History of Cocaine Epidemic
The cocaine epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s was a major public health crisis in New York City (NYC). Cocaine had been a popular...
Joyce Gholson
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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Heroin Epidemic in NYC
The heroin epidemic in New York City (NYC) has been a major public health crisis for decades. Heroin is a highly addictive drug derived...
Joyce Gholson
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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Alcoholism: a Public Health Issue
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a serious public health problem in New York and has been linked to various health and social consequences,...
Joyce Gholson
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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How to Find the Right Family Medicine Provider Near You
Finding the right family medicine provider can be a crucial decision for you and your loved ones. Your family doctor plays a significant...
Joyce Gholson
Aug 14, 20242 min read
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Expert Tips for Managing Addiction Triggers in Daily Life
Living with addiction can present many challenges, especially when it comes to managing triggers in daily life. Triggers are external or...
Joyce Gholson
Aug 14, 20242 min read
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Understanding the Link Between Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
In the realm of mental health and addiction recovery, the connection between the two is deeply intertwined and often overlooked....
Joyce Gholson
Aug 14, 20242 min read
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