If any industry should know the statistics verifying the deadly impact of smoking, that industry would be the life insurance industry. Insurers know that smokers have double to triple the mortality rate compared to non-smokers -- which is why companies like Prudential won't even grant life insurance ... Read More ›
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August 16, 2016
Purposely Misleading Marketing Lingo: Sunscreen Edition
As you may know, I'm not a huge fan of sunscreen lotion. I just don't think it's all that necessary. If you've had enough Vitamin D skin production for one day, and you're worried about burning up, using physical barriers – like shirts, hats, umbrellas – to impede the sunlight is better than ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
The Definitive Guide to Fish Oils
I was actually a little surprised that we hadn't already done a Definitive Guide to fish oil when it was suggested it to me. We've mentioned it enough, and it's a hot enough topic that I just assumed we'd done a big comprehensive guide to the stuff. But, as my staff so eagerly likes to inform me, I ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
A Crystal Ball for Breast Cancer
Q: I've been getting mammograms every year for 10 years—I put up with it because my sister had breast cancer, so I'm supposedly at greater risk. But I'm getting pretty concerned about all that radiation. I've been hearing a lot about breast themography lately—should I be getting that done ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Is the Sun Really So Dangerous?
The sun dispatches its warm glow of yellow light rays everyday, beaming in health, vitality, light and warmth. Yet after hearing all the warnings about its harmful effects, we fend off the sun as it were the enemy and sunblock, sunglasses and wide-brim hats are our weapons. Can brother sun be so ... Read More ›
February 8, 2016
Are Biopsies Safe?
Q: I have heard that a prostate biopsy can possibly spread cancer, or cause other complications. Is this true?A: Cancer tests are big business - especially for the medical establishments that make money hand over fist by capitalizing on everyone's fear of the Big C. But in general, I'm not a fan of ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Healthy Prostate = Healthy Male – Part 2
This is the second article in a two part series about the prostate gland. In Part 1, we learned what the prostate is, what it does, and the three common disorders that men experience. Now, we'll take a look at what steps we can take to reduce our likelihood of prostate problems. The key points ... Read More ›
February 8, 2016
The Vitamin D Revolution
There are two serious vitamin D health epidemics in America today; one is the epidemic of vitamin D deficiency and the other is the epidemic of ignorance about vitamin D deficiency. As a board certified internist, I have chosen, for the last 30 years, to take a personalized approach in my ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Healthy Prostate = Healthy Male – Part 1
You may be familiar with the old saying that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Here's another truism – the key to a man's health and his enjoyment of life, particularly as he ages, is his prostate. In this two part series we'll explore the prostate gland. In Part 1, we'll learn what ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Go Ahead and Eat the Yolk
I often marvel at the brilliantly packaged, deliciously satisfying and nutritionally dense creation of nature with the strangest of names in almost any language (dzou in Armenian, oeuf in French and even egg – try saying that few times fast). In the last few decades, the egg, one of natures most ... Read More ›
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