When should an antibiotic be used?
Today we talk with Dr. A.K. Misra, medical director for U.S. HealthWorks in South San Francisco, about the use of antibiotics. Dr. Misra is double-board certified in Sports Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Staying safe and healthy during the time change
Daylight Savings is notorious for disrupting sleep cycles and causing people to be more tired and disoriented than normal. While the fall-back is not as intense as the spring-forward, people should still be cautious during these times.
Allergies from A to Z - What's going on, and what should you know?
Today we talk with Dr. A.K. Misra, medical director for U.S. HealthWorks in South San Francisco, about the rise in allergies in the U.S. Dr. Misra is double-board certified in Sports Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Does ancient art of cupping benefit athletes?
Today we talk to Dr. A.K. Misra, medical director for U.S. HealthWorks in South San Francisco, about the ancient art of cupping. Dr. Misra is double board certified in Sports Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Breast cancer screening: The key to early detection
As we’ve discussed in the past, October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and the goal is to spread the word to have more people get screened. We shared what we hope was very useful information last year on the importance of being screened and updates on screening guidelines
The danger of stress and what to do about it
Today we talk to Dr. A.K. Misra, medical director for U.S. HealthWorks in South San Francisco, about the dangers of stress and how it can be managed. Dr. Misra is double board certified in Sports Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Knee Injuries and the Industrial Athlete
Today we speak with Dr. A.K. Misra, medical director for U.S. HealthWorks in South San Francisco, about knee injuries in the workplace. Dr. Misra is double-board certified in Sports Medicine and Internal Medicine.
A Look at Pneumonia: Q&A; with Dr. A.K. Misra
Recently, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton came down with pneumonia while on the campaign trail, resulting in a brief hospitalization. Here we learn more from Dr. A.K. Misra, Board Certified in Internal Medicine (and Sports Medicine) about this condition, which results in about 4 million deaths worldwide each year.
Listen up: How to safely use cotton swabs
Today we talk withDr. A.K. Misra, medical director for U.S. HealthWorks in South San Francisco, about how something many of us use and take for granted needs to be utilized carefully – Q-Tips. Dr. Misra is double-board certified in Sports Medicine and Internal Medicine.
The employee's dilemma: Go to work sick or stay home?
Today we talk to Dr. A.K. Misra about whether or not it’s a good idea to go to work when you don’t feel well. Dr. Misra is double board certified in Sports and Internal Medicine, and is Medical Director for U.S. HealthWorks in South San Francisco.
