Picking the right kind of water

What’s your favorite kind of water?  You may think that’s a silly question, because water is just water.  Right?  Wrong.  The basic chemical composition may be the same, but when it comes to taste, there are as many different kinds...

Baby food bliss: Homemade baby food made the right way

By Dr. Ayala Miller

The popularity of preparing homemade baby food and foregoing store bought products has been an emerging American trend, underscoring our country’s...

gluten free diet

Considerations before going gluten-free

Gluten-free aisles have become as much of a staple as dairy aisle in supermarkets across America. The gluten-free diet has become as trendy as the Atkins diet and The South Beach diet, although it is hardly what any...

sources of excess sodium

Are you pouring on too much salt?

Salt is America’s favorite condiment. The average American consumes 3,300 milligrams of salt daily – two times more than the recommended daily intake, according to the American Heart Association (AHA). Recently, the AHA has...

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  • gluten free diet

    Considerations before going gl...

  • sources of excess sodium

    Are you pouring on too much sa...

Preventive Health

sources of excess sodium

Are you pouring on too much salt?

Salt is America’s favorite condiment. The average American consumes 3,300 milligrams of salt daily – two times more than...

What to eat after lap-band surgery

I know everybody is very excited about Gov. Chris Christie’s new effort to lose weight.

Healthy Living

Picking the right kind of water

What’s your favorite kind of water?  You may think that’s a silly question, because water is just water.  Right?  Wrong.

gluten free diet

Considerations before going gluten-free

Gluten-free aisles have become as much of a staple as dairy aisle in supermarkets across America.

Medicine, treatment, cure

Old-Fashioned Medical Remedies Making a Comeback

Just like in fashion when trends come back in style – in medicine, too, some of these ‘old-...


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Mother and Baby

Pregnancy Problems: Infertility, Reproductive Assistance Explained

Infertility is a disease of the reproductive system...

7 Tips for Avoiding SIDS

The leading cause of death in otherwise healthy babies more than a month old is SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome. It occurs in about 50...

Safe House: How to Childproof Your Home

Having children keeps me on my toes. I am one of those parents who is always checking up on the kids -- it...





Mens Health

Surprising health benefits of beer

As a doctor, I get a lot of questions from patients in my practice and in my email inbox. Here’s one that was sent to me...

Hair loss, balding, men, receding hairline

Tips to Slow Hair Loss

 

For men with receding hairlines, baldness can be a major concern. And although there is nothing you can do to prevent going bald, there...

A Cup of Coffee a Day May Keep the Doctor Away from Men's Prostates

Drinking coffee every day may help lower the risk of developing...

Stem Cell Research

Diabetes drug may kill cancer stem cells, study says

Results from a new study suggest low doses of the diabetes drug metformin may...

Vein grown from stem cells saves 10-year-old girl

The field of regenerative medicine is hot and running on all cylinders.  By using stem...

Tissue Engineering Could Alter Procedure for Repairing Tubes in Body

Scientists say that they have been able to use...





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