Finding Purpose Through Service
Service isn’t just something you do—it’s a way of life. Whether volunteering at my church or helping patients navigate the LADMC Medical Fair, I’ve learned that meaningful connections and small acts of kindness can make a profound impact, transcending professions and reminding us of the power of compassion.
Prioritizing Mental Health Through Lifestyle Choices and Community Action
Stress may be inevitable, but how we respond to it can make all the difference. Simple lifestyle changes, like prioritizing a healthy diet, regular exercise, and fostering supportive relationships, can significantly improve both mental and physical well-being. By embracing these habits and creating inclusive, community-focused spaces, we can build resilience and find moments of peace amidst life’s challenges.
Holistic Care: Healing Beyond Medicine
Traditional medicine may fix the body, but holistic care heals the whole person. By addressing the mind, body, and emotions, it offers a powerful solution to chronic conditions that science alone often struggles to resolve.
Age Discrimination and Mental Health
As society fiercely combats racism and sexism, a parallel prejudice quietly persists—ageism, an often overlooked crisis diminishing the mental and physical health of both young and old through deep-seated stereotypes and discrimination.
The Dangers of Private Equity in Healthcare
Private equity firms continue to consolidate smaller medical practices with consequences for both physicians and patients.
Feeding the Gap: Overcoming Nutritional Inequities
Food deserts are pockets of America that have few nutritious options within reasonable distance. What is the way forward?