Over 3 million Americans are suffering from glaucoma. Glaucoma is known as the “silent blinder” in the U.S. and around the world. This neurodegenerative disease has no symptoms for years, as the patient doesn’t notice their vision slowly deteriorating as the optic nerve in each
This is kind of a big deal. A routine eye exam may soon be able to detect your risk of Alzheimer's disease. An estimated 5.5 million people in the United States may be living with Alzheimer's disease. By 2060, the CDC expects that number to nearly triple
She’s turning 50 years old, and she looks better than ever. Also, with her 2019 Grammy performance being arguably the best live performance of her career, she’s got energy and stamina that blows us away. Looking toned and fit in one piece bodysuit, doing literal flips
If your fall allergies seem worse than ever this year – you’re right! The effects of more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are allowing pollen-producing plants to survive longer into fall and produce even stronger pollen. As a result, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma
Scared of going to the doctor? You’re not alone. I hear it almost every day from friends, family, and my patients! People are scared of what they’re going to be told. One fear is of the great unknown: you have cancer, you have early signs of
We lather our kids up with sunscreen before they go outdoors from the time they are babies. We buy SPF long sleeve swimsuits and reapply after every swim or at least try! So we get it, sun damage to skin is nothing to be cavalier
YES! It’s true! You aren’t dreaming! I promise! Dark chocolate contains two compounds that actually strengthen teeth and help fight cavities and gum disease BETTER than fluoride. These compounds come from the cacao bean husk itself. More and more studies are coming out suggesting dark chocolate is
I’ve been on a mission to eliminate and detox my home of toxins! More about that here. My new focus? Finding alternatives to cleansers and common household cleaners that are full of toxins and chemicals. This is especially important in the kitchen where all our food
Researchers have developed a gel that men can rub into their shoulders and upper arms daily which gradually reduces their sperm count to levels that prevent pregnancy. The gel is so promising that it will now be the star in the largest effort in the
Activated charcoal seems to be everywhere recently. I’ve seen it advertised as an addition to face masks and whitening toothpastes. It can be sold in tablet, capsule, or powder form. What’s the claim? A growing number of people are hopping on the activated charcoal train with
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