Toni Brayer MDAug 11, 20222 min readVertigo aka: "I'm Dizzy"One of the most common conditions I see in the office is vertigo. Most patients don't call it that but instead say they feel "dizzy" or...
Toni Brayer MDJun 26, 20222 min readBalance Test Predicts LongevityA 10-second balance test may predict your risk of death according to a new study. Reseachers asked the volunteers to stand on one leg for...
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Toni Brayer MDFeb 15, 20212 min readSocial Isolation is a Health RiskSocial Isolation kills. I hope that sentence grabs your attention because it is true. The Covid-19 pandemic is causing a serious health...
EverythingHealthDec 13, 20203 min readHow to Care for Aging ParentsWe can't imagine our parents being old; until it happens. Our previously active and independent parents may have a sudden event that...
EverythingHealthDec 1, 20202 min readRules for Old PeoplePhoto Credit: Christian Newman What is considered old? For most of us it is 10 years older than we are. So the goal post keeps changing....