RECENT RESEARCH HAS UNVEILED A FASCINATING CONNECTION between whole grain consumption and a slower rate of cognitive decline, especially among Blacks. This essay aims to explore the findings of this... Read More
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Germpocalypse in Your Shopping Cart?
ARE SHOPPING CARTS COVERED IN GERMS? I asked myself this question as I navigated through my local supermarket. Today, we look at the rolling petri dish: Navigating the germpocalypse in... Read More
Red Wine Headaches
DO YOU ENJOY INDULGING IN A GLASS OF RED WINE? While I am not a fan, indulging in a glass of red wine is a sensory experience, a ritual many savor.... Read More
Hot Flashes and Other Plot Twists
DISTRESSING. DEBILITATING. TROUBLESOME. I hear these words every week from my patients. Did you know that 3 in 4 women in menopause have unexpected symptoms? This essay explores hot flashes... Read More
5 Workout Tweaks
OUR LIFESTYLE CHOICES ARE TIED TO HEALTH AND LIFESPAN. I often focus on aerobic activity, diet, rest (including sleep and mindfulness), and avoiding tobacco and excess alcohol. This essay will... Read More
Liver Cleanse? Just Say No.
ARE YOU TAKING A LIVER CLEANSE SUPPLEMENT? A new study offers powerful reasons you might want to stop. A new study identified Amazon Marketplace’s top 10 liver cleanse supplements. Not one... Read More