Tweet We are at a time in our lives where we truly have to be responsible for our own health. We thought we could trust our government officials when almost weekly we hear of another state senator or representative caught … Continue reading →

Tweet I often recommend lab work for my patients to make sure there are no hidden medical problems that need attention. Sometimes I come across elevated liver enzymes. After ruling out hepatitis, and getting an ultrasound; I will check for … Continue reading →

Tweet Would you know if you were having a heart attack? Many women (under age 55) can not identify symptoms of a heart attack because they feel they are too young to have such an event. The risk for women … Continue reading →

Tweet Insomnia is an epidemic in this country. One in 8 or 32 million people in the United States do not get a restful nights sleep. There are many causes of sleep problems including medication side effects, hormonal changes (in … Continue reading →

Tweet Some might think that all sugars are the same. They certainly have many confusing names and aliases such as dextrose, fructose, glucose, lactose, maltose, mannitol, sorbitol, sucrose, xylitol and many more. Even though all of these taste sweet, not … Continue reading →