Heidi Moawad, M.D.
Heidi Moawad, M.D.
Heidi Moawad, M.D., is a neurologist and a medical writer and editor. She is the author of Careers Beyond Clinical Medicine and founded nonclinicaldoctors.com. She has worked in many facets of medicine throughout her career, including clinical practice, health care utilization, medical writing, payer consulting, undergraduate and medical education, and health care grant evaluation.
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Your skin isn't just your outermost protective layer—it's your body's largest organ. Skin has a lot of jobs to do, like keeping out germs and regulating your body temperature.Just...Read More
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Hypothyroidism, which is a loss of thyroid function, can affect anyone, but it becomes more common as you age. The signs of an underactive thyroid are often easy to miss, as they mimic commonly...Read More
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When the days grow shorter and cold weather settles in, moods can shift and spirits may fall. This seasonal change is commonly known as the “winter blues” (also referred to as the...Read More
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With cooler temperatures, snowy landscapes, and holiday gatherings with family and friends, winter is a time of joy and festivity for many. But this season also brings potential risks for the...Read More
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Dec 8, 2025
Best U.S. Snowbird Destinations: Warm-Weather Cities Perfect for Seniors and Their Families
Migrating from cold northern climates to somewhere warmer for the season isn't just for the birds. It’s a great way for seniors and their families to escape dreary winter weather as well...Read More -
Even if they're fully able to take care of themselves, adults with disabilities may experience loneliness or isolation from time to time—especially if they’re homebound or have...Read More
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The holiday season often feels like a whirlwind of shopping, cooking, cleaning, and family visits. But amidst the festive meals and family traditions, it’s also important to connect with...Read More
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Urinary tract infections, incontinence, and frequent nighttime urination are all common bladder health issues among seniors. Yet bladder health remains a sensitive, if not embarrassing...Read More
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Caring for a loved one with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from military service can be bittersweet. You love them and are proud of their service, but their anger or need to withdraw is...Read More