by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS February is the month of love, so it got me reflecting on some romantic comedies I’ve seen that I particularly enjoyed. Do you remember the 2005 film, “Hitch,” starring Will Smith? It’s about a “date doctor” who helped men, who didn’t know how, get …

Everyone hopes for a healthy heart, one that vigorously keeps pace with all of life’s demands. However, despite our earnest wishes, heart disease remains the country’s number one killer. Heart disease doesn’t differentiate based on gender, race or income. It can develop into a serious problem without warning. Sometimes the …

I know being physically active and eating healthy is good for my heart, but how does stress affect my heart? We’ve all heard eating healthy and getting enough exercise is good for our heart, but did you know mental health can impact your heart, too? Research shows that conditions like …

Over time, your skin will show signs of age. It’s natural: Skin loosens up because it starts to lose proteins called collagen and elastin, the substances that make skin firm. This loss results in wrinkles, sagging, and a creepy appearance on your hands, neck, and face. There are numerous anti-aging …

By Anne-Marie Chalmers, MD Think fish oil. If your gut reaction is “yuck,” you are in good company. Whether it’s from remembering Grandma’s cod liver oil or taking the foul horse-pills in the cupboard, the majority of us believe that fish oil ought to taste bad. We put up with …

It’s easier than you think to restore your wellness potential and improve your quality of life this year – and it all starts with a balancing act. If all of life is a balancing act, arguably one of the most important areas to maintain this balance exists inside each of …

Heart Disease is the number one killer of women, taking 1 out of 3 women’s lives each year.1 One woman dies every 80 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Men and women have different signs and symptoms when it comes to stroke and heart attack. Women’s symptoms often get ignored or are …

By Regenexx at New Regeneration Orthopedics Have you heard of Pickleball? If you have, you know it’s a sport rapidly-rising in popularity and making major waves in the recreational sport and the professional sports scenes. This sport also was recently boosted in the media when seven-time SuperBowl Champion Tom Brady …

By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Two Breakthrough medical procedures can help you and your partner feel better about your relationship and experience what you once had in the past. If you struggle with incontinence issues or vulvovaginal atrophy, two in-office, safe and effective advancements are available to help you feel whole …

Gallbladder cancer is a rare disease. The American Cancer Society estimates that in the United States, 6,570 women and 5,750 men will be diagnosed with cancer of the gallbladder or nearby large bile ducts in 2023. It occurs more frequently in women than in men, and the incidence is higher …