Alfred Caminos

Are You Still Ready To Fight COVID

May 11, 2023

The majority of Americans have been vaccinated against, or infected by, the SARS-CoV-2 virus. That being said, many individuals are interested in learning how long covid antibodies last. They particularly want to know if they still have COVID antibodies in their blood...

Located near a benzene emitting refinery? Use this tool to find out!

May 10, 2023

Exposure to benzene can pose several health risks and may cause acute or chronic health effects, depending on the level and duration of exposure. Benzene is a known carcinogen and can cause cancer, particularly leukemia and other blood disorders, even at low levels of...

Navigating the murky waters of legal marijuana and pre-employment drug screening

May 9, 2023

As of April 2023, forty states have legalized medical and/or recreational marijuana despite the federal government's continued designation of cannabis as a Schedule 1 substance. In most of the country, employers can still require testing for THC as a condition of...

At-Home Food Sensitivity Tests Help Identify Problem Foods – Use Your Results To Guide a Temporary Elimination Diet To Confirm Food Intolerances

May 3, 2023

Food sensitivity is a growing concern for many people. A sensitivity occurs when a certain food prompts the immune system to create internal inflammation, which can cause a range of symptoms, from mild to severe, including joint aches, chronic congestion, chronic skin...

Utilizing At-Home Drug Testing in Children for Implementing a Drug Free Household

May 2, 2023

As a parent, you want to do everything in your power to keep your children safe and healthy. Unfortunately, drug abuse is a real and growing problem among teenagers, and it can be difficult to detect until it becomes a serious issue. The American Academy of Child and...

How Best To Achieve Pain Relief While Reducing Likelihood of Pain Medication Side Effects

May 1, 2023

Pain is a complex and often challenging experience that can significantly impact one's quality of life. There are various pain management options available, depending on if your pain is chronic or acute, or if your pain is caused by tissue damage, nerve damage or...

Minimize the Likelihood of Blood Pressure and Statin Medicine Side Effects

May 1, 2023

High blood pressure and high cholesterol are two of the most common health issues faced by Americans, with more than 49 million U.S. adults taking medication to treat hypertension and 40 million plus adults on cholesterol lowering statin drugs. A Cardiac Medication...

Selecting the Best Antidepressant and Dose for Your DNA Profile

Apr 14, 2023

Antidepressants are one of the most commonly prescribed types of medications in the United States. This class includes drugs like Celexa (citalopram), Lexapro (escitalopram), Prozac (fluoxetine), & Zoloft (sertaline). Modern antidepressants like these (selective...

Omicron New Covid Variant Facts: Study Says More Contagious Than Delta

Mar 27, 2023

Update on Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Virus Variant Study Findings A new study out of South Africa published online on December 7th offered a first look at how well people immunized with Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine might fare against the new Covid variant, Omicron. After...