Articles By Shirley Gómez
Is The 'Quarantine 15' A Myth? Survey Finds Americans Have Healthier Habits During COVID-19 Pandemic
75% of participants in this poll are adding self-care to their routine. 
COVID-19 Pandemic: Montefiore Health System Explain Why Men Fare Worse Than Women
Slower clearance of coronavirus infection may explain why men fare worse than women. 
Telehealth Amid COVID-19: An Option For Ongoing Health And Wellness Care
This app allows consumers to simply renew their prescriptions with a certified eye doctor using just their computer or smartphone. 
How The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Affecting Life Insurance Markets
There is no "pandemic" exclusion in life insurance, death by coronavirus is covered for existing policyholders. 
Orangutan Project Highlights Connection Between Wildlife Trade, Wild Animal Markets And COVID-19
The Orangutan Project is calling for an immediate end to the wildlife trade and the closure of wild animal markets to safeguard biodiversity and protect us from future pandemics. 
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Blood Purification Device To Treat Ongoing Pandemic
An FDA approved blood purification system reduces the number of cytokines and other inflammatory mediators, i.e., small active proteins in the bloodstream. 
National Minority Health Awareness Month: Registered Dietitian Tips For Simple Food Swaps
High cholesterol and diabetes are common in Latino communities; Therefore, to celebrate National Minority Health Awareness Month, Luisa Sabogal R.D is sharing amazing nutrition tips to help support these conditions. 
World's First Two-Stage Coronavirus Test Is Available To US Frontline Workers
Helping to relieve pressure on over-stretched hospital screening services, a global at-home health testing, and insights company announces that tens of thousands of their two-stage coronavirus (COVID-19) testing kits are now in use across the United States. 
Trial For Potential Coronavirus Treatment Is Underway At Montefiore Medical Center And Einstein College
Experimental therapy might help people with serious COVID-19 complications. 
COVID-19 Expert Dr. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto Talks Coronavirus And Its Effect On Children
Dr. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto, a Critical Care Physician at the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago talks about the coronavirus and its effect on children. 
China Has Commenced A Phase I Clinical Trial For A COVID-19 Vaccine
There are a few stories worth sharing about China's first domestically developed novel coronavirus vaccine. 
Survey Finds Bad Habits Like Not Washing Hands Get In The Way Of Staying Healthy During COVID-19
Unhealthiest Habits survey finds that 7 in 10 Americans are worried about their physical condition, but admitted to habits that could have dire consequences on their healthiness.
