Hypertension every day affects more people recently, I have had several patients in my office who have been on inappropriate blood pressure medications for different reasons. Medication given to Alex...

Recently, I have had several patients in my office who have been on inappropriate blood pressure medications for different reasons. Alex was given medication which didn’t seem to be working....

As a health conscious person, it’s important to consider how your food intake is affecting your metabolism; the faster your metabolism, the quicker your body will burn up the calories...

What do we do when we find a very important chemical in the body that performs many essential functions that are indispensable? Well, we market it, of course. A drug...

There are a hundred million cars on the roads in the United States. Traffic generally moves along very well, as long as everyone obeys the rules. Signs on the side...

Turning on Metabolic Hormones to Fight Fat  The human body secretes thousands of hormones, many of which have multiple functions.  Hormones are signaling molecules found everywhere inside of us.  They affect how...

When we think of our health, we don’t tend to think of our health in separate parts.  We usually eat with our eyes. “Look, a pretty donut!” But, we fail...

Was your goal to lose weight this year but nothing seems to be working? Today, I’m going to be talking about fitness and the thyroid. But first, a little groundwork...

I was 10 years old when I started running. My 5th grade teacher encouraged me to run 2 mile races, which hurt like hell from start to finish!  I remember...

Most people think of bowel cleansing when they hear the term cleansing, but it means a lot more than that. Below are eight little-known facts about cleansing and weight loss....

Vital Signs 101 Dave initially came in over a year ago wanting help to get off of his medications for diabetes and hypertension.  He was getting weak and tired, partly...