Month: April 2020
Americans And Businesses Struggling To Stay Afloat During COVID-19 Crisis
By Edwin QuinaboAmericans are shook up and reeling over two simultaneous crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic -- public health...
COVID-19: What to Do in Times of Crisis
By Elpidio EstiokoMost people all over the world are in the state of panic! Tissues are disappearing in super markets,...
A Toddler’s Letter for the Frontliners
By Seneca Moraleda-PuguanMy daughter, Callie, knows about the coronavirus that is why she could not play with her friends outside...
Lung Health: Emphysema 101
Emphysema is a debilitating lung disease which is a part of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD. It is characterized...
Dr. Buenconsejo-Lum Appointed Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at JABSOM
Lee Buenconsejo-Lum, M.D., FAAFP is now Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM),...
Wear the Mask Even If Trump Won’t—Here’s Why
By Emil GuillermoDonald Trump says it’s voluntary. But if you want to fight the virus effectively, mask up my friend....
Colon Health
By Mel Ona, M.D.March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the second most lethal cancer in men and...
This Is No Time for a Minimum-Wage Hike
By Keli’i AkinaIf we want Hawaii’s economy to recover from the coronavirus shutdown, we have to put aside any possibility...
CBD, The Real Deal or Snake Oil
By Melissa Martin, Ph.D.CBD, short for cannabidiol, is a non-psychotropic component of cannabis and hemp. Folks, CBD oil is not...
