Anyone can have high blood pressure, it does not discriminate by age or sex. If you suffer from some chronic health issues like type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, kidney disease, and thyroid problems, you may be more likely to have high blood pressure. The chance of having high blood pressure increases as you get older. I often get a common question: My blood pressure has gradually increased … [Read more...]
Toxins from the Gut affect disease
When I was a third-year naturopathic medical student in 1973, one of my professors, Bob Carroll, DC, ND, opened the first class of the year with the statement, “Death begins in the colon!” I was skeptical. Having just finished basic sciences, the textbooks were very clear that the gut was a perfect protective membrane only allowing in nutrients the body needed. He then went on to lecture about how … [Read more...]
Start a Successful School Year with a Balanced Breakfast
As kids get ready to start a new school year, moms are also getting back into the swing of a morning routine. One thing that can’t be missed? A complete breakfast! Research shows eating breakfast helps kids concentrate and focus at school, giving moms good reason to serve up balanced nutrition before that first morning bell. It’s not unusual to miss breakfast occasionally. But if it becomes … [Read more...]
Cloud Gaming Can Bring Artificial Intelligence To The Doctor’s Office
A few years ago I attended a virtual oncology congress as a speaker where one of the attending professors asked me about the IT infrastructure in medical practices. Knowing the medical reality, he inquired whether those existing computers and accompanying systems would allow the use of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). Practically, he wanted to know how I think existing … [Read more...]
10 Outstanding Companies For Women’s Health
Women’s health technology or the so-called Femtech market has been on the rise for the last couple of years. It started as technological solutions primarily for fertility and pregnancy; however, as more and more female founders took the stage, female health topics have reached much further. These now include general women’s health issues just as sexual wellness, pregnancy and maternal care, … [Read more...]
What are the Benefits of Exercise?
It has taken me years to become an avid exerciser. I remember all the fits and starts of new work-out routines, the numerous attempts that went nowhere, and the gym memberships that were wasted because I hadn’t really bought into the benefits of exercise. I remember feeling that exercise just took too much time and effort, and I hated getting sweaty. As a physician, I have always been well-aware … [Read more...]
Investigation Opened into Russell Brand’s Alleged Sexual Assault
Listen to the Article London Police Launch Investigation Following the release of a Channel 4 Dispatches documentary and an article in The Times, which exposed allegations of sexual assault against Russell Brand, the UK police have now opened an investigation into the claims. The documentary and article prompted other women to come forward with their own stories, leading to a number of … [Read more...]
Top 6 Companies Using AI In Drug Discovery And Development
What if coming up with a new drug could be measured in days rather than years? What if new medication would cost thousands instead of billions of dollars? Just look at how an AI pharma start-up developed a potential new drug in 46 days! Artificial intelligence technologies promise to speed up the process of drug discovery and development and make it more cost-effective. As the market is … [Read more...]
A Practical Solution to Ear Infections
We can’t look inside our own ears—but if we could, we would see that what goes on in the ears is intimately connected to the nose, and what goes on in the nose is intimately connected to the ears. Here’s how it works—and why it matters. Three distinct areas make up the human ear: the outer, middle, and inner ear. The ear canal is part of the outer ear. This is the part we can see, the part that … [Read more...]
Energy-Boosting Foods For a Happier Body
As busy and productive people with over-scheduled, stressful lifestyles—sometimes combined with little quality sleep and poor eating habits—it is no wonder so many of us feel drained. Saying that you “feel tired” usually describes a symptom; however, it could mean that we’re feeling emotionally burned out. We may have brain fog. Or, it could be actual physical fatigue from not getting enough … [Read more...]
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