Virus poses great risks for those with autoimmune disorders
For individuals with autoimmune disorders, COVID-19 has been incredibly disruptive — even if they haven’t tested positive for the coronavirus. Sam Fillingane, DO explains why: Asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19 (coronavirus) are putting the health of others at risk. The same can be said for those…
Destigmatizing Mental Health Disorders
A recent study suggests that destigmatizing mental health disorders within youth populations could improve the likelihood that individuals in need of help will seek treatment. Dr. Sam Fillingane discusses Bruce Link’s research, as published in Pediatrics. A study conducted by Bruce Link and a team…
How to Detect Genetic Disorders
What is genetic evaluation? And how can it benefit you and your family? Genetic disorders can be detected and diagnosed in a variety of ways. Through genetic evaluation, you can determine whether or not your genetic disorder will be passed onto the next generation. Genetic…