What is Obesity
Obesity is a condition in which the natural energy reserve, stored in the fatty tissue of humans and mammals is increased to a point where it is thought to be a significant risk fa...
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That is a very broad question since there are hundreds of studies
published in the field of diabetes research every year. However, as
an example,
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Diabetes causes vascular disease if there is too much glucose in
the blood. Over time, the excess glucose damages blood vessels
throughout the body
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Posted in Many of us have seen that the "discussion" surrounding healthcare reform is heated to say the least. As a Fellow of the American College ... Read More »
1) Demerol: I'll never forget a lecture I attended as a resident by a well known toxicologist who said Demerol should be pulled from the ... Read More »
I save prescribing the weight loss medications, like Meridia of Xenical, for those who have made a good faith effort at serious diet and ... Read More »
"I've had tingling in my feet", "I've been urinating a lot", and
"I've been really tired and haven't felt
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Aches and pains, swelling, clicking, popping and soreness in our
joints and muscles are common complaints in doctor's offices and at
dinner
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1) Do I need an annual physical?
As many of you know Medicare does NOT cover annual physicals... so the ... Read More »
The message is loud and clear for warning signs of a heart attack but I am always alarmed to hear how many patients of mine don't seek ... Read More »
As much as we hear about breast MRI and other new modalities for breast cancer screening it gets confusing for people to sort out what is ... Read More »
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