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Onions for Scars

Onions for Scars

July 1, 2021 by Dr. Eeks

Onions for Scars? By: Eeks Onions have the power to make us all cry, however, here’s something about onions to make you smile: The onion (Allium cepa) may be beneficial for your skin. Onion extract has been shown to improve the appearance of scars on the skin. Specifically, the extract gel improved the scar’s texture, …

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Bacteria On Our Phones

Bacteria on Our Phones: Melting Pots of the Microbial World?

October 2, 2020 by Dr. Eeks

By: Dr. Eeks, MD, MPH Let’s talk bacteria on our phones, but first, a story: A young woman was walking slowly down a busy New York City sidewalk. Her head was down and her eyes were glued to her phone as she typed something on the keyboard. I was walking in the other direction. I …

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Elsha Stockseth

Meet Elsha: Designer of ZENBands

August 17, 2020 by Dr. Eeks

Hello everyone! It’s been a while since I had the chance to update the blog, but here we are. I’ve been busy with public health consulting and medical writing work, but I’ve also been busy with my Causes or Cures health podcast. I’ve been so blessed to have amazing people on as guests, Elsha being …

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