Ask the Doctors by Eve Glazier, M.D. and Elizabeth Ko, M.D

Ask the Doctors in Advice August 10, 2020

Not All Masks Are Created Equal

Hello, dear readers, and welcome back to our monthly letters column. We hope you’re all doing as well as possible during these challenging times. We’ve received even more mail than usual, much of i... continue

Ask the Doctors in Advice August 07, 2020

Buruli Ulcer Unlikely To Hit the United States

Dear Doctor: I heard about a place in Australia where there’s suddenly a whole bunch of cases of flesh-eating bacteria. What kind of bacteria is this? Can something like that happen here in the Uni... continue

Ask the Doctors in Advice August 05, 2020

The Best Mask for Kids Is One They’ll Wear

Dear Doctor: Our city requires face masks now, and we’re not sure what’s the best kind for our kids. Our teen wears an adult mask, but we have a 6-year-old and a 9-year-old as well. Do you have any... continue

Ask the Doctors in Advice August 03, 2020

Yoga Can Help Kids Connect to Their Bodies

Dear Doctor: What do you think about yoga for children? We’re having trouble keeping three kids busy without their usual play dates and activities, and our 8-year-old has been saying that she wants... continue