SKIN CANCER CHECKS: LIFESAVER OR SCAM?
Pop quiz: Which of these two exposures is the bigger risk factor for a diagnosis of melanoma? A: Getting too much sunlight on your skin B: Having a high number of doctors who conduct skin checks in your area Read more: Skin cancer checks: life-saver or scam? –... read more
HEALTH AND HAPPINESS? REPROGRAM YOUR STONE AGE BRAIN.
Lurking beneath your consciousness is a stone age brain that can cause you to make self-destructive choices. But there are effective ways to reprogram it to achieve your goals without struggle. As a Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner, my job is to help people identify... read more
SUGAR: NOT SO SWEET FOR YOUR MOOD.
It’s that time of year again. Christmas carols blaring from the stores tell us that “It’s the most wonderful time of the year”, but most of the people maxing out their credit cards inside those stores don’t look like they’re taking... read more
WHY DO DOCTORS FOLLOW MEDICAL ADVICE LESS OFTEN?
Research shows doctors and their families are less likely to follow guidelines about medicine. Why do the medically well-informed comply less often? Following established guidelines about prescription drugs would seem to be an obvious course of action, especially for... read more
