Louis Kenneth Zweig, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician, Preventive Health Expert, Public Speaker, Consultant, Concierge Medicine, Northern Virginia Family Practice #ounceofpreventionMD

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Unfortunately, the medical field in the U.S. tends to overtest and overtreat for most conditions. However, more is usually not better. Read my article in @WellDefined01 to find out why, and how to protect yourself.
#preventivehealth #medtwitter

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Please help my daughter help homeless cats & dogs receive care & comfort https://t.co/PNHFqp7bjo

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Come and join this great cause! I’ll be there!

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Join @CecilyHavertMD and the NVFP family!

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Check out our latest Town Hall with Dr. @AlexKristFP , preventive health guru. We had a great discussion about preventive health and how the guidelines are developed. Thank you, Dr Krist!
#prevention #medtwitter

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Preventive healthcare can not only increase your lifespan but also improve your quality of life by detecting some diseases in their earliest, most treatable forms. @CecilyHavertMD
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I was thrilled to have the opportunity to interview Dr. Sean Hurley, an outstanding gastroenterologist in northern Virginia, where we discuss colon cancer screening. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the US, so don’t miss this important topic!
#cancer

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Dr. Hurley and @KenZweigMD discuss colon cancer screening, as well as risk factors for colon cancer, and lifestyle factors that can reduce your risk.
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Check out this great interview with my friend and very distinguished dermatologist, Dr. Courtney Herbert, as we discuss common skin conditions and the latest topics in Dermatology.

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Dr. Herbert and @KenZweigMD discuss new topics and the latest research in Dermatology in terms of Skin Cancer, Common Rashes, and COVID skin manifestations.
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Another great article from @CecilyHavertMD! If you or someone you know is pregnant, this article can help guide you through the tough decision of whether to get the Covid vaccine.
#medtwitter #COVIDVaccination

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See what @CecilyHavertMD says about this very tough decision. @docweighsin
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This shouldn't be a surprise to anyone, but this new study shows that diet can have a big impact on mental health, not just physical health. Spoiler alert- higher fast food intake had the largest negative impact on mental well being.
#medtwitter #health

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With healthcare costs soaring, everyone could use some advice on how to keep their out-of-pocket expenses down. Read my latest article in @Healthystic to get tips on how to save money on your healthcare bills!
#medicalbilling #preventivehealth

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This is a great discussion with my friend and colleague, @CecilyHavertMD, talking about coping with the emotional difficulties of Covid. Check it out!

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Click the link below to view more from @CecilyHavertMD
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#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

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Happy Bike to Work Day!!!

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As expected, influenza cases have virtually disappeared during COVID due to masking and other measures. This bodes well for the next flu season, since there won't be much chance for the flu to mutate.

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Here's yet another reason to get more sleep. This article by Sandee LaMotte CNN reviews the growing evidence that inadequate sleep can lead to dementia. Be sure to get to bed on time!
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This article from @seangreene89 at the @latimes has an impressive visual that underscores just how safe the COVID-19 vaccines are.

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Thank you @candigeorgiadis for the opportunity to be featured in @AuthorityMgzine! I'm humbled and grateful for the opportunity to share my experience over the years in behavior change and preventive health. https://t.co/czD34LV4QV

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This is a fascinating story of an African-American women who graduated from medical school in 1864, then used her degree to help freed slaves in Virginia. Very inspiring! For more details, you can also go to https://t.co/MgEUVfsHn8
#womenshistorymonth

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#WomensHistoryMonth

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Here’s my latest update on the Covid vaccine for Northern Virginia.
#MedTwitter #CovidVaccine

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Check out the good news below!
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Here's a terrific video from The Wall Street Journal on hacks to get an appointment for your COVID vaccine faster. It's not easy, but there are some simple steps here that should help...
#MedTwitter #CovidVaccines

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This is a model I know and have used with great success. It’s a wonderful opportunity for anyone struggling during this pandemic!
#MedTwitter #mentalhealth

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Offering a free live Webinar 4x next 2 Wednesdays aimed at parents struggling with overwhelm and stress -- and seeing the effects in their families. https://t.co/o2jIPFotC4 #mentalhealth #positivemindset

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Not sure which vaccine to get? This article from @mashable explains why there’s not much difference- all three are outstanding. Just get vaccinated!

How to prove whether one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine could save lives https://t.co/e8CMcNI1Tg via @Mashable