Time is critical after a patient experiences a stroke. If doctors can administer a clot dissolving drug to an eligible patient within 60 minutes after arriving at the…
John Rapisarda, MD, addresses sex and fertility myths and answers several questions concerning conception, pregnancy, and sex. Myth #6: Getting a massage helps when trying to conceive Myth #7:…
David Stipp, MS, author of The Youth Pill, discusses recent research that discovered that a compound found in red win called resveratrol expanded the life spans of mice on high-fat…
John Mattison, MD, Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Kaiser Permanente, explains why he left the fee-for-service world and joined the Kaiser Permanente as an integrated delivery system. Dr.…
John Rapisarda, MD, addresses sex and fertility myths and answers several questions concerning conception, pregnancy, and sex. Myth #1: Laying down after sex increases the chance of pregnancy Myth…
David Stipp, MS, author of The Youth Pill, delves into the mechanisms of calorie restriction that leads to an increase in life expectancy. While not fully understood, the…
David Stipp, MS, author of The Youth Pill, delves into recent research on rapamycin, which in trials, has extended life expectancies of elderly mice by about 1/3 and…
Recently, two major changes were made in the guidelines that recommend how physicians manage high blood pressure in their patients. The changes affect millions of Americans, especially older…
Today drinking remains highly prevalent among young people, particularly college age students, world-wide. A new study looked at how effective a web-based screening and intervention was for reducing…
Ziva D.Cooper, PhD, discusses the limitations doctors face when prescribing medical marijuana. Dr. Cooper explains that a lack of controlled studies and unknown risks to pulmonary health are…
