When your parents were young, people could buy cigarettes and smoke pretty much anywhere — even in hospitals! Ads for cigarettes could be see everywhere. Today, we are more aware...
Few figures are as iconic and meaningful to American than Sylvester Stallone. He, and others such as Schwarzenegger and Willis, set the standard for manliness through their epic films featuring...
Strolling through a vitamin aisle or searching on the internet will bring a very wide array of products and services for detoxification. Some are potions of multiple herbs and foods....
They’re in the air we breathe…the water we drink…and the food we eat. They are toxins. Sadly, there’s really no way to avoid exposure to these silent, deadly health threats....
Victoria came in yesterday wondering if she should take hormones for menopause. At age 54, she hadn’t had a menstrual period in over six months, but wasn’t having any of...
In fact, they don’t even have a word for hot flashes… Menopause is a word that generally makes people cringe— both men and women. Women – because they have to...
Osteoporosis is the condition marked by frail, weak bones that have lost their density over time. But, time is not the only enemy. Osteoporosis can be accelerated by a poor...
A whopping 22 million children under the age of 5 are obese. Professor Terry Wilken of the Peninsula Medical School tells us that by age 5, “the die is cast.”...
Fibromyalgia is not a disease; it’s a “syndrome” which means that is just a collection of symptoms. The problem is that there may be many different causes of the same...
Merton came in to my office complaining that he couldn’t sleep. He was tired all day, falling asleep every time he sat down. After some discussion, we found the reason...
If you’re looking for help from shingles look no further. Shingles can be one of the most miserable types of viral infestations to try and live with. If you already...
According to current research, a smart brain diet is one that reduces the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s. This diet is designed to encourage good blood flow to the brain...
