Antioxidants
An Apple a Day?
Ever wonder where the expression “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” comes from? Well, there may be some good scientific
Pollutants
Bottled Water Safe to Drink?
Is bottled water safe to drink? Recently, a good friend and fellow medical school classmate, Dr. Kaaren Douglas, M.D. (www.thefollowupdoctor.com) send me
Diet
Live Life Like Your Life Depends On It
Recently, I posed a question on the last day of class to my nursing students. After teaching all quarter about each organ
Pollutants
Is Our Water Safe to Drink?
Water Pollution – Is It Really as Bad as They Say? A number of years ago when I was in college in
Diet
Why Do Diets Fail?
Ninety-eight percent of all diets fail within the first year or two. People either get discouraged and revert to old habits or
Health
Probiotics and Heart Disease
The Emerging Role of Gut Microbes in Heart Disease In the past few years, researchers have determined that specific strains of probiotics
Digestion
The Human Microbiome
In the “Last Frontier” of Medicine, as my Trekkie friends would say, scientists and physicians are exploring how the Microbiome and probiotics
Diet
Obesity in the Workplace: A Costly Issue for Your Business
Recently, every time you turn on the television, or read a magazine, or surf the internet, you see someone talking about the
Health
Health Benefits of Exercise
Remember when we were in school and were “forced” to take Physical Education? We were told it was “good” for us. Well
Health
Deficiency in D-Major: Did This Last Symphony Kill Mozart?
It’s been nearly 222 years since the great composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died at the young age of 35 and recently, there