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Preventing Sun Damage
The warmth and lushness of Spring is here, and it beckons us to come and enjoy it outside. With the increase in time spent outdoors,… Continue Reading
Our Complex Stories
As I took a patient's pulse yesterday, she sensitively remarked on her awareness that every person has an untold story, complexities of themselves that are… Continue Reading
Obesity Epidemic
We are facing a growing crisis with overweight and obesity in this country. 64.5% of our general population is now 10-30 pounds overweight and 30%… Continue Reading
Medical Weight Loss
Obesity means accumulation of excess fat on the body. Obesity is considered a chronic (long-term) disease, like high blood pressure or diabetes. It has many… Continue Reading
Acupuncture and Lifestyle Or, How Not To Diet
Working with an acupuncturist can help you to understand your nutritional and lifestyle needs more clearly. Acupuncturists are trained not only in acupuncture, but also… Continue Reading
Choosing an Ophthalmologist
An ophthalmologist is a physician, a medical doctor and surgeon (MD or DO). He or she has completed four years of college, four years of… Continue Reading
A Candid Discussion About Your Health
I have had the privilege to work as a doctor for a long time. I have met a variety of personalities and have shared some… Continue Reading
Are Dementia and Hearing Loss Connected?
As evidence increases showing that there may be a connection between hearing loss and dementia, the Better Hearing Institute (BHI) is urging hearing checks among… Continue Reading
Learn To Love the Journey
Every day, the mass media bombards us with messages that we must fit into an extremely narrow definition of “beautiful” in order to be considered… Continue Reading
Neti and Yoga
Neti (nasal cleansing) is a regular part of a Yogi's daily hygiene practice. Nasal cleansing can be done with the use of a neti pot…. Continue Reading