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Last Updated: February 13th, 2012
Boost your immune system by eating healthy, exercising regularly, and getting enough sleep in order to help prevent the flu. Watch this video to learn more tips from Dr. Randy P. Martin on how to stay health this flu season.
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Adult Refsum Disease (ARD) is the most treatable of the leukodystrophies because phytanic acid is not produced by the body, but is only found in foods. With treatment, muscle weakness, numbness, and dry and scaly skin generally disappear. However, vision and hearing problems may persist and the sense
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Pandemic outbreaks are popular in the news right now, in part due to the recent Hollywood film, 'Contagion'. I sat down with an expert from the CDC to discuss this hot topic. He briefly explained how the virus spreads. “Viruses like the influenza virus are very susceptible to rearranging,” he explains. “So
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I recently interviewed Dr. Galambos regarding colon cleansing. Here are a few important points we discussed, that might help you decide if it's right for you.
If you are considering undergoing a colon cleanse, keep Dr. Galambos’ advice in mind: Our bodies already have the natural abilities to flush out waste
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I recently interviewed Dr. Wilson regarding this 'invisible disease'. He mentioned there are several treatment options. “The first thing we do is treat the disease symptomatically,” says Dr. Wilson. It’s particularly important that patients use preservative-free eye drops, medication that help with saliva
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The most important aspects of sepsis treatment are:
According to a recent interview with Dr. Saberi, sepsis ensues and results in low blood pressure, decreased perfusion to the organs and shock.
There are several symptoms of sepsis that you should be aware of. “If you have a minor cut, for example, localized redness, swelling, warmth and discharge are all things that
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According to Robert Allen, M.D., an oncologist at Piedmont Hospital, “there is more data emerging now that shows women, particularly breast cancer patients, who are more active and have an ideal body weight have a lower chance of their cancer reoccurring … it literally improves their chances for survival.”
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Choline is no longer available in the United States.
Choline is a nutrient in the vitamin B complex that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Choline helps cells make membranes, make a neurotransmitter (a chemical that helps nerve cells communicate with other cells), and
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Both cardiologists and cardiac surgeons are specialist which deal with your heart.
Cardiologists are medical doctors. There are many subspecialties of cardiology which include:
1. Cardiologists who place stents in the heart for blocked arteries otherwise called interventional cardiologists
2. C
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There are no permanent long term side effects to the "statins." Individuals can have symptoms to the medicines such as mild muscle aches, fatigue, stomach complaints, or flu like symptoms. Often these symptoms are drug specific and go away with stopping the medicine. So if you have aches on one
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