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Coveteur Magazine: The New Era of Sun Protection: Peptide Patches, Ingestibles & More

Coveteur: Plus, meet the first sunscreen filter approved in the U.S. in 25 years.

Outside Magazine: What Bryan Johnson’s Diagnosis Teaches Us About Living Longer, According to a Longevity Doctor

Bryan Johnson, the “longevity guru,” has spent more than $2 million on a quest to stay young. On June 30, 2026, he disclosed that he has an autoimmune disease that causes the stomach to eat itself. As a practicing physician who helps patients live longer, believe me when I say: you absolutely don’t need extreme measures to live a healthy life. Here’s what actually works.

Outside Magazine: I’m an Internal Medicine Doctor. Here’s My Best Advice for Staying Safe (and Cool) During a Heat Wave.

Exercising outside in high temperatures can be a health hazard. Here’s how to read your local index so you can recreate or work out with limited risk.

SD Magazine: 10 Skincare Products We’re Loving Right Now – San Diego Magazine

For a city that lives outdoors, these hometown makers understand exactly what your complexion is up against

Midlife & Longevity Women’s Retreat

Midlife and Longevity with Drs. Ingrid Yang, MD, JD and Jessica Shepherd MD, MBAAugust 20-23, 2027 (Thurs-Sun) Four Seasons Resort Lana'iJoin us for this 4-day, 3-night retreat in the beautiful, secluded island of Lana'i, guided by physician and women's health expert,...

Wild Stillness: Wellness and Conservation under the Namibian Sky

Wild Stillness: Wellness and conservation under the Namibia skyApril 21-25, 2027 (Wed-Sun) Windhoek, NamibiaJoin us for this 5-day, 4-night retreat in the mystical Namibian bush, on private conservation land where giraffe, white rhino, and zebra move through the same...

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National Doctor’s Day
National Doctor’s Day

It’s March 30, 2020, and it’s national doctor’s day. But this year is unlike any other. It has been trying times recently for physicians. Even before the pandemic, burnout was 46% and the physician suicide rate is the highest of any profession. Physicians have been...

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Doctors suffering because of COVID-19
Doctors suffering because of COVID-19

As of today, 51 Italian doctors have died from COVID-19…. Take that in. It’s not just the elderly and the infirm who are dying from this. It is young, intelligent, healthy people. All of whom contribute greatly to our society and to humanity, all of whom did not need...

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Be a hero today.
Be a hero today.

“History will not forgive us for waiting an hour more," said San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo. “This is our generation’s great test, our moment to stand tougher as a community. Amid our collective fears, we will find our uncommon courage." This past week that I have been...

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I stayed at work for you, will you stay at home for us?
I stayed at work for you, will you stay at home for us?

9 years ago, I recited the Hippocratic Oath, and two sections have always stuck with me: “Into whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick” and “I will respect the hard-won scientific gains of those physicians in whose steps I walk.”   The events...

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COVID-19
COVID-19

I think it’s about time that I weigh in on COVID-19. I apologize for being MIA on this matter – I have been on the front lines in the hospital this week, admitting and caring for patients. First and foremost: Yes, this is serious. Should you panic? Absolutely not....

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