Tag " preventive medicine"

We’ve been talking about blood sugar, diabetes and food as medicine for some time, but never has it been in the news more than in recent weeks with the publication of Mark Hyman, MD’s The Blood Sugar Solution.  Here is the latest from Dr. Hyman: Diabesity – A Reversible Epidemic Mark Hyman, MD  February 12, [...]

What is it?            Polycystic ovary disease (also known as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS) is defined as a condition in which there is an imbalance in female sex hormones. This can lead to a number of changes including abnormal and irregular menses, acne and infertility. The typical woman with PCOS is thought of as being [...]

Thank you to all who came on Saturday for our “Holiday Cheer” event. Some folks experienced an Anti Aging Galvanic Facial and many of you tried the Pharmanex BioPhotonic Scanner for the first time. The scanner is so simple – even a two year old can do it!  Wishing you and yours a happy and [...]

I never thought that diabetes would be something for me to worry about.  I have never been overweight, love to exercise, and thought I ate healthy.  When I was in my 30s, I worked long hours pulling a 36-hour shift hour shift at least once a week.  My breakfast was usually a bagel and cream [...]

If you wonder why you can’t find a primary care physician anymore, read this article from yesterday’s New York Times.  Solo family practice, pediatrics and general internists are becoming an endangered species.  The starry-eyed physician who just  “wants to help people” soon finds him or herself mired in debt, having to see 30+ patients a [...]