Summer’s here, sun’s out, skin’s out! But with longer, sunnier days comes a greater risk of skin cancer...and yes, that includes people with darker skin tones. Despite the myth that melanin offers full protection, skin cancer can and does affect all shades of skin. Unfortunately, early signs are often missed in people of color, leading to delayed diagnoses and worse outcomes. In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Amarachi Eseonu, a dermatologist specializing in skin cancer, to break down the f...
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Summer’s here, sun’s out, skin’s out! But with longer, sunnier days comes a greater risk of skin cancer...and yes, that includes people with darker skin tones. Despite the myth that melanin offers full protection, skin cancer can and does affect all shades of skin. Unfortunately, early signs are often missed in people of color, leading to delayed diagnoses and worse outcomes. In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Amarachi Eseonu, a dermatologist specializing in skin cancer, to break down the f...
Ketamine has been making major headlines for the past few years! Is it good or is it bad? Is it a fad? Discover the story of ketamine, a drug that's resurging in popularity for pain control and a variety of mental health treatments. Join co-hosts, Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin, Dr. Dionne Ibekie and guest Dr. Sean Gamble, an expert in pediatric anesthesiology and pain medicine, as we unravel the complexities of this anesthetic drug. From its controversial reputation as a party drug to its...
The IVY Drip
Summer’s here, sun’s out, skin’s out! But with longer, sunnier days comes a greater risk of skin cancer...and yes, that includes people with darker skin tones. Despite the myth that melanin offers full protection, skin cancer can and does affect all shades of skin. Unfortunately, early signs are often missed in people of color, leading to delayed diagnoses and worse outcomes. In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Amarachi Eseonu, a dermatologist specializing in skin cancer, to break down the f...