As a doctor and entrepreneur, I spent most of my life seeking control – obsessively studying, planning, and working to guarantee my success. That’s why I wanted to be an entrepreneur in the first place – I wanted to be my own boss, in charge of my own fate. Despite my success, in 2013, I […]
According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), allergy season affects 37 million people each year and the winter season can be a breeding ground for mold, dust mites, and animal dander due to heat, and lack of ventilation. “During the Winter months and leading into the rest of the year, many suffer from seasonal […]
I write to inform you of my dismay over recent actions by Harvard faculty Dr. Walter Willett and Dr. Frank Hu and their associates, Dr. David Katz and the True Health Initiative (THI). Their actions, as described in a recent JAMA article here are unethical, distort the results of important scientific research, and, in our […]
Cannabidiol (or CBD for short) oil is derived from the cannabis plant. Although CBD is from cannabis, it does not get you high. It does have many therapeutic benefits and can be used to ease the symptoms of conditions such as anxiety. Different people have different responses to CBD oil, so it’s essential to try […]
Youth Against AIDS and AXA announce a collaboration to build a prevention platform for the young generation On occasion of World AIDS Day 2019 Youth Against AIDS (YAA) and AXA announced a collaboration to support YAA´s efforts to create a comprehensive sexual health and prevention platform for the young generation. Digital tools and technical innovations […]
By: Joshua S. Yamamoto, M.D., F.A.C.C. (Author, You Can Prevent A Stroke) The best way to treat a stroke is to prevent it. Yes, You Can Prevent a Stroke, and remember, prevent is an active verb. A stroke is damage to the brain from interrupted or inadequate blood. When we don’t get blood to the […]
By Dr. Blair Green PT, DPT Do you leak urine when you cough, sneeze, run or jump? Do you experience pressure in the pelvis that feels like something is falling out? Do you struggle with chronic constipation? Do you experience pain with intercourse or with wearing tampons? If you can answer yes to any of […]
By Cynthia Li, MD “Our modern lifestyle is disrupting a deeply ingrained, primordial, and universal code to being healthy.” This is how Dr. Satchin Panda, a professor at the Salk Institute in San Diego and a researcher on circadian rhythms, begins his book, The Circadian Code. His statement is backed by a compelling body of […]
Mеnораuѕе іѕ thе stage thаt іѕ hарреnіng іn аll wоmеn whеn thе рrоduсtіоn оf еѕtrоgеn frоm thе ovaries grаduаllу diminishes аnd еvеntuаllу tеrmіnаtеѕ. Nоwаdауѕ, mаnу wоmеn аrе lооkіng fоr mеnораuѕаl rеmеdіеѕ, but thеу fосuѕ оn ѕоmе оf thе mоѕt trоublіng symptoms оf mеnораuѕе, ѕuсh аѕ nіght ѕwеаtѕ аnd hоt flаѕhеѕ. Thеrе аrе mаnу remedies available […]
By Cynthia Li, MD DOCTOR-AS-PATIENT MEMOIR REIMAGINES THE ART AND SCIENCE OF HEALING “In Cynthia Li’s spellbinding book, we encounter the moving story of a physician struggling with her own autoimmune illness. Li’s writing is so intimate — and so exacting — that it cuts like a knife. She raises fundamental questions about the future of […]
