Jessica Rafaeil

Jessica Rafael

Jessica Rafaeil

Health and Wellness Writer

About

Jessica Rafaeil is a journalist and wellness writer specializing in therapeutic plasma exchange, sleep, nutrition, and alternative medicine. With over eight years of experience covering health trends, she has contributed to publications such as US Black Engineer and IT, Women of Color, Hispanic Engineer, Digital Journal, and Sway’s Universe. Jessica combines journalism with branding expertise to elevate the voices of health-focused brands while advocating for diversity and inclusion in media.

Articles

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Webinar: Los Angeles Fires Spark Growing Concerns Around Toxic Exposure and Inflammation

MDLifespan and Cenegenics Beverly Hills to Host Educational Webinar on Wildfire/Environmental Toxins and Advanced Therapeutic Plasma Exchange  LOS ANGELES — In the wake of the devastating Los Angeles fires, conversations surrounding wildfire-related toxic exposure, air quality, and long-term environmental contamination continue to grow across Southern California communities.  While thousands of homes were destroyed, many more remain standing within [...]

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Webinar: What Physicians Need to Know About Wildfire Exposure, Inflammation, and Advanced Serial Therapeutic Plasma Exchange

MDLifespan will host a physician-focused clinical webinar examining wildfire-related toxin exposure, inflammatory burden, biomarker trends, and Advanced Serial Therapeutic Plasma Exchange following the Los Angeles fires.  LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May XX, 2026 — As Los Angeles physicians continue to evaluate the long-term health effects of the January 2025 wildfires, growing attention is being placed on the [...]

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Lyme Disease, Toxins, and Advanced TPE

Lyme Disease, Toxins, and the Role of Advanced Serial Therapeutic Plasma Exchange

Lyme disease symptoms may persist due to ongoing inflammation, immune dysfunction, and toxin burden—not just infection alone. For some patients, fatigue, brain fog, joint pain, and persistent inflammation can continue for months or even years after initial treatment.  Emerging research and clinical experience suggest that Lyme disease is not only about the infection itself, but it [...]

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Albumin in Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: What Patients Should Know

If you are researching albumin in therapeutic plasma exchange, you are asking one of the most important questions about the procedure. Many patients want to understand what albumin is, why it is used, and whether it is safe.  At MDLifespan, albumin in therapeutic plasma exchange is a foundational component of our physician-led Advanced Serial Therapeutic Plasma Exchange protocols. It is not treated as [...]

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What Physicians Need to Know About Advanced Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Toxins and Inflammation — MDLifespan at AMMG 2026

MIAMI — As interest grows around the role of environmental toxins and chronic inflammation in long-term health, physicians are actively seeking new, data-informed approaches to support patients beyond traditional care models.  At the upcoming AMMG Spring Conference 2026 (April 16–18, Trump National Doral, South Florida), MDLifespan (www.mdlifespan.com) will exhibit, sponsor, and present what healthcare providers need to know about Advanced Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE)—including how [...]

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Dr. Paul Savage to Lead National Webinar on Advanced Serial Therapeutic Plasma Exchange and Toxin Burden

Register for the patient webinar on-demand HERE Register for the provider webinar on-demand HERE   The conversation around environmental toxins is no longer fringe—it’s becoming central to how we understand modern health.  From PFAS “forever chemicals” to microplastics now detected in the bloodstream, awareness is rapidly growing. And with that awareness comes a new question:  What [...]

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Why Women Over 40 May Face Higher Circulating Toxin Burden

The Overlooked Shift in Women’s Health After 40  For decades, women’s health conversations have centered around hormones, metabolism, and aging. But a growing body of research—and clinical observation—suggests another critical factor is often overlooked:  Environmental toxin accumulation.  As women enter their 40s, physiological changes may not just influence hormones — they may also affect how toxins are [...]

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Your Symptoms Are Data: How Brain Fog and Fatigue Signal Inflammation from Toxins

Brain fog and fatigue are not random. They are signals.  Your body uses symptoms to communicate stress. When brain fog and fatigue persist, they often reflect deeper inflammation caused by toxins. Instead of masking symptoms, it is critical to ask why they are happening.  At MDLifespan, we view symptoms as data. Brain fog and fatigue often [...]

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New Study Finds Elevated PFAS Toxin Exposure in Umbilical Cord Blood

A newly published study in Environmental Science & Technology is raising urgent concerns about prenatal PFAS exposure after researchers identified far more “forever chemicals” in umbilical cord blood than previously recognized.

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