Dr. Randle L. Wells, DDS in Augusta, Georgia
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The Relationship Between the Gut Microbiome and the Immune System
The gut microbiome is a complex ecosystem of microorganisms that play a critical role in maintaining overall health and well-being. The gut microbiome is closely linked to the immune system,…
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“The Power of Antibodies: Understanding Their Role in the Immune System”
The immune system is responsible for protecting the body from foreign invaders such as viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens. One of the key components of the immune system is antibodies,…
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What Medicare Covers for Diabetic Foot Care in 2026—and When You Shouldn’t Wait for Your Next Foot Exam
Medicare covers some diabetes-related foot care in 2026, but not unlimited routine foot care for everyone. Here’s who qualifies for Part B foot exams and treatment every 6 months, what therapeutic shoes may be covered, what you may pay, and which symptoms should be checked sooner.
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CMS is enforcing new hospital price transparency rules in 2026
CMS began enforcing updated hospital price-transparency requirements in April 2026. The change is meant to make hospital price files more usable, but it does not guarantee an easy shopping experience or a lower bill for every patient.
