Tag: Glenn Ellis
Ellis: Vaping: Whose Side is the FDA on?
By Glenn Ellis
Most recently, we are finding out that vaping and e-cigarettes are causing health problems in the healthy lungs of young people.
Initially touted...
Ellis: Is Fluoride In Your Water Safe?
By Glenn Ellis
Fluoride in water has long been known to reduce dental cavities and tooth extractions in both children and adults. Yet, a recent...
Ellis: Urban Gun Violence is a Public Health Crisis
By Glenn Ellis
Urban community gun violence is a massive part of our country’s gun violence epidemic but, we’ve reach a point where it is...
Ellis: Diabetes and Amputation
By Glenn Ellis
If you have diabetes, you're at higher risk for many related health problems, including foot or leg amputation. That's when you have...
Ellis: The ‘Other’ Gun Issue in America
By Glenn Ellis
“19 shootings, 28 victims, five dead as Philly weekend violence escalates; six shot, including four teens, at graduation party in Southwest Philly;...
Ellis: Asthma and back to school
By Glenn Ellis
As the days wind down for summer many parents and kids are preparing for another school year with the challenges of asthma.
Asthma...
Ellis: Rotator Cuff Injury
By Glenn Ellis
As I write this column, I’m in pain from a torn rotator cuff. It has been a lingering problem for several months...
Ellis: How Alcohol Affects The Liver
By Glenn Ellis
Liver cancer is the third most common cancer in the world. A deadly cancer, liver cancer will kill almost all patients who...
Ellis: Falls and fractures in the elderly
By Glenn Ellis
It's a common fear among many with aging parents: a dreaded phone call comes in the middle of the night that a...
Ellis: Save ALL The Children
By Glenn Ellis
“All my life America has taught me to raise the children and save America. Now, we’re talking about saving the children, and...