Written on Feb, 08, 2006
by DrB
If you read my blog regularly, I post frequent warnings about some the health-harming side effects connected to “one-stop-cures” like gastric bypass, weight-loss medications and even over-the-counter pain relievers. A recent study has finally acknowledged some dangerous side effects I posted six years…
Written on Dec, 29, 2005
by DrB
A Healthy Lifestyle Pays Off in the Short-Term TooWhen I write about making lifestyle changes like retooling your diet based on your body’s unique metabolic type or getting the right amount of exercise every day, you may still be resisting my suggestions for…
Written on Nov, 30, 2005
by DrB
A compound in liquorice may help to stop people with a herpes virus from developing cancer, research suggests.
Written on Nov, 22, 2005
by DrB
An Aluminum Foil Helmet For Your Thoughts?After reading about this study conducted at MIT earlier this year, I bet you’ll think twice before asking your college-bound son or daughter what they learned last term… The basis for the study: Mind-reading on the part…
Written on Oct, 03, 2005
by DrB
AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION There are no guarantees that living a healthy lifestyle will add years to our lives. But one thing is fairly certain – if we take care of ourselves with a healthy diet, exercise, and a good attitude, the quantity…
Written on Sep, 30, 2005
by DrB
Any Doubts A Healthy Diet Lowers Your Cancer Risk?An interesting piece in today’s New York Times tackles the somewhat disputed role of diet — in most conventional medical circles — in the fight against cancer.Unfortunately, the article compares the opinions of medical health…
