Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal I visited my mother this past week, and on the heels of her 88th birthday, she remains her usual joyful, sunny self. However, she’s showing some […]
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Bodywork: Do indoor pets need flea and tick protection?
OMRF attending veterinarian Dr. Jennie Criely opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal This week, Dr. Jennie Criley, the attending veterinarian at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, graciously interrupted her vacation to answer my question: So, after almost a year of marriage […]
Bodywork: When a bump is an eyeful
Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal A bump recently appeared above my wife’s eye, near the edge of her eyebrow. It grew inflamed and painful, which led to a course of antibiotics. […]
Bodywork: Grandma and grapefruit
Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal Here’s a question from an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation coworker: My grandma loves grapefruit, but she hasn’t had one in years because of possible interactions with […]
Bodywork: Too young for a mammogram?
Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal Like many employers, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation teams with a mobile mammography service to offer onsite breast cancer screening services to our employees. An employee […]
Bodywork: Should we worry about bird flu in milk?
Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal I recently heard reports that the bird flu virus has been detected in supplies of milk. Should we be worried about drinking milk? Is there a […]
