A great study that shows the benefits of appropriate testosterone therapy actually decreases the risk of coronary artery disease and improves lifespan. It is not too late to start treatment as this test shows it doesn’t matter in men whether or not they had a history of previous MI or stroke who if they have… Read More
40% of physicians admitted that they had some type of bias with regard to patients.Within the top 10 of those who expressed some degree of bias were physicians who had the most direct contact with patients: emergency medicine physicians (62%), orthopedists (50%), and psychiatrists (48%), followed by family physicians and ob/gyns (47%). Two of the… Read More
An Israeli study was not the first to note this link in animals, but it was the first to find evidence of a plausible cause: the sweeteners appear to change the population of intestinal bacteria that direct metabolism, the conversion of food to energy or stored fuel Gordon believes something similar occurs in obese humans. He… Read More
Giddy skiers paying steep Tahoe prices At 2 p.m. each day, high on the East Ridge Run at Northstar California, skiers and snowboarders can sail over to a staging area for a free glass of Champagne. Northstar calls it a Champagne toast, like those at high-end resorts in France. It comes free with a… Read More
Paul Kivela, M.D. Healthcare is changing and we have to adjust to remain competitive in the market place. Our community deserves it. Our patients deserve it. We need to demand it. It is time that we adjust our Quality Assurance, Peer Review, Performance Improvement and move to a system of “just culture.” Joint Commission and… Read More
This is a list of the top clean cars of 2015 and 2016 including the Kia Soul EV and Toyota Mirai which is a fuel cell electric vehicle that uses hydrogen. Source: Here are the Top 5 New Clean Cars for 2015 and 2016 – The Equation… Read More
Edmunds’ 2016 Hybrid/Electric Buying Guide features the Top Recommended 2016 Electric Cars including the Kia Soul EV and Tesla. Source: 2016 Hybrid/Electric Buying Guide: Top Recommended Hybrid/Electric Cars… Read More
A 2012 Canadian study concluded that resveratrol may improve exercise capacity and especially it may benefits people with restricted exercise capacity, like heart failure patients. Contrary to many of the internet reports, red wine can not replace exercise To be effective, the compound would need to be used like a performance-enhancing supplement, with concentrations far beyond a… Read More
Exercise gurus and military experts are pushing for alternate exercises so situps, like plank pose, to prevent back injuries. Source: Why You Can Stop Doing Sit-Ups – WSJ… Read More