Obesity & Inactivity Cause Cancer Deaths
Report to the nation finds continuing declines in cancer death rates since the early 1990s; Feature highlights cancers associated with excess weight and lack of sufficient physical activity. Death rates…
New Ideas to Boost Your Brain
How many times have you seen this happen: After a lifetime of hard work, an older friend or relative retires, with plans to travel and spend time with family. And…
Green Tea: The Magic Drink For Health
There are so many basic lifestyle changes that can yield great health benefits for most people; walk 30 minutes a day most days of the week, eliminate junk food from…
A Flu Shot Could Prevent a Heart Attack
By their very definition, flu shots are designed to immunize people against the flu. But a growing body of research suggests they might help prevent another deadly condition — a…
A New Approach to Prostate Cancer
It’s been 20 years since the FDA approved prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests as an aid in diagnosing prostate cancer. Hailed at the time as a revolutionary breakthrough in the fight…
10 Important Facts about Foods & Supplements
In an effort to bring some outside information to my patients regarding the safety of many of our foods and nutraceuticals, I have copied a posting from the World Health…