by Steve Farzam | Feb 19, 2021 | Emergency Medical Technician, EMT, Farzam Steve, Health, Santa Monica
The ability to accurately test for the presence of COVID-19 is fundamental to our current battle against the coronavirus pandemic and a necessary tool for individual safety and health. Its swift, insidious spread and relative unfamiliarity to the medical community has...
by Steve Farzam | Jul 6, 2020 | Farzam Steve, Health, Steve Farzam, The Shore Hotel
As the warm weather approaches you’re probably ready to take your at-home workouts outdoors. Many gyms have begun to open their doors but with limited capacity and regulations. No better way to continue your own workout plan than going outside and soaking up the sun....
by Steve Farzam | Jun 22, 2020 | Emergency Medical Technician, Steve Farzam, The Shore Hotel
Heat exhaustion isn’t just uncomfortable. It can damage your kidneys or liver, impact your heart rate, and cause a coma. Heat exhaustion has even been known to damage the brain, so it’s important to avoid it. Fortunately, heat exhaustion can usually be...
by Steve Farzam | Apr 15, 2020 | Health, Steve Farzam
While the majority of hiking excursions occur without incident, at some point, an accident may take place. Hikers are prepared for the unexpected by taking along a first aid kit. There are ready-made kits available. However, some may prefer creating their own. It is...
by Steve Farzam | Apr 15, 2020 | Health, Steve Farzam
It’s just on everyone’s mind right now. Everywhere you go, it’s a conversational topic. When you browse the web, grim statistics about COVID-19 are on every online news portal. And with cases just spiraling up unabated, it’s becoming more...