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Board Certified Internal Medicine Doctor 👩🏽‍⚕️ | Chief Medical Editor and VP of Medical Affairs at @EverydayHealth

United States
Joined March 2015
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Having trouble sleeping? You may be wondering if #insomnia is a problem that can go away on its own. Click the link to check out @ArefaMD's advice for dealing with, and improving, poor #sleep. trib.al/eP9kDuy
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We are honored to present Dr. Mitchell Levine of @LenoxNeurosurg with the 2022 Castle Connolly Top Doctor award, presented by @ArefaMD of @EverydayHealth . A pioneer in his field, Dr. Levine has been a Top Doctor for 20 years in a row! #cctopdoctors castleconnolly.com/top-docto…
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We are honored to present @johnboockvar of @LenoxNeurosurg with the 2022 Castle Connolly Top Doctor award presented by @ArefaMD of @EverydayHealth. Renowned for his surgical expertise and high quality care, we are proud to count Dr Boockvar among our list! castleconnolly.com/top-docto…
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Time with your doctor is limited - so you may look to online resources to better understand what you discussed with your physician. But how do you know what info to trust? @ArefaMD shares tips on how to find credible resources: bit.ly/3teybHp #WeLiveYes
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Looking to get your #sleep schedule back on track? Tune into our FB Live on Weds, 8/25, at 1pm ET to hear sleep experts @MPStOngePhD and Dr. Alex Dimitriu (@siliconpsychca), discuss why sleep habits often change during big life events and what we can do to get better sleep.
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This former Olympic athlete doesn’t want anyone to go undiagnosed for as long as she did. @ImGailDevers @ArefaMD trib.al/FKJwq7t
Tune in on 7/20 @ 12:30pm ET for a special #MinorityMentalHealthMonth FB Live. Everyday Health’s Chief Medical Editor @ArefaMD will speak with Medical Editor in Chief @PatriceHarrisMD about the impacts of social media on #MentalHealth and how to manage screen time–related #stress
Tune in to see Everyday Health's medical editors @PatriceHarrisMD & @ArefaMD discuss #BlackHealthFacts’ mission to raise awareness of inequities in health & healthcare in the Black community & how knowledge of the issues can empower us to influence change. facebook.com/274832347617/vi…
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Welcome to the Everyday Health team, @ArefaMD! Dr. Cassoobhoy, a physician and health communications professional with expertise in the health media industry and a background in public health, comes to EH with a passion for health literacy and equity. trib.al/rZLezXN
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Dr. Anthony Fauci recently said that in addition to wearing masks, people should consider wearing goggles or eye shields for protection against COVID-19. WebMD's @ArefaMD talks to @InStyle about when they might be a good idea: wb.md/2PNy6re
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Do you need to wear gloves while grocery shopping? A doctor explains: wb.md/3iftjuP
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Six mistakes that could be sabotaging your hand-washing, according to @ArefaMD: wb.md/3dphGyJ
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What is the link between vitamin D and COVID-19? @ArefaMD separates fact from fiction: wb.md/2Z2EDT7
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While it may feel like it, know that you are not alone. Those who have survived female genital cutting (FGC) can have a community with us at Sahiyo. We are all in this together, and together we can help to stop this harmful practice. #SahiyoVoices #EndFGC
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When it comes to cloth face masks, does it matter what fabric you use or if it's sew or no-sew? @ArefaMD shares the six essentials you need for an effective face mask: wb.md/3cIp8EJ
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What is the link between vitamin D and COVID-19? @ArefaMD separates fact from fiction: wb.md/2BzkFHD
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The death of George Floyd has sparked a movement to demand justice with Black Lives Matter protests happening around the country. A doctor's advice on how to join the protests while also protecting your health and safety: wb.md/2zSWYK7
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Should you take vitamin D to protect yourself from COVID-19? What is the link between vitamin D and COVID-19? @ArefaMD separates fact from fiction: wb.md/306kRsi