Oct 31, 2019 | Articles, Ask The Doctors, Health Talk, Podcasts
What Exactly is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is pain that has no observable source, such as injury or infection. The pain can appear to be mostly in the muscles, the bones, the joints, or even the skin, which can become hypersensitive to touch. In many cases your...
Mar 23, 2015 | Ask The Doctors, Uncategorized
From the desk of Dr. LaBeau: Clear Link Found Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Alzheimer’s Disease Beth Greenfield/Senior Yahoo Health Writer August 7, 2014 Photo by Thinkstock Older adults who are severely deficient in vitamin D may be more than twice as likely...
Mar 17, 2015 | Articles, Ask The Doctors, Uncategorized
From the Desk of Mark Drucker MD: Most of you know to be skeptical of Big Pharma’s influence and often times bias in what it “pushes” as proper health care. I’ll bet most of you didn’t know that Marcia Angell M.D., a fellow Tennessean...
Mar 13, 2015 | Ask The Doctors, Uncategorized
From the Desk of Dr. LaBeau: This is an interesting article on the benefits of “Good Fats” from Life Extension magazine, May/June 2014: “The results of a meta-analysis published in the journal Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases reveal a reduction in the...
Mar 9, 2015 | Ask The Doctors, Uncategorized
From the Desk of Dr. LaBeau: Sugar cravings? Consider this article from the Life Extension Magazine. “The conclusion of a study described recently in JAMA Internal Medicine suggests that adding sugar to the diet could significantly increase the risk of dying from...
Jun 10, 2013 | Ask The Doctors, Uncategorized
Salt is More Important Than You Think Salt is a very important mineral the body needs to help us in digestion, sleeping, energy and more. Sodium (salt) deficiency and its accompanying low blood pressure has been shown to be related to...
