How Crash Diets Harm Your Health

Bryan Miller, Health.Com Linda Bacon, Ph.D, dreads swimsuit season, but not because she has anything against the beach. Instead, the California-based nutritionist fears what the season brings: scores of otherwise health-conscious citizens who subject themselves to deprivation diets (like the Master Cleanse) or intense exercise regimens, often in blazing hot weather, to look slimmer in [...]

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Exercises For Neck And Shoulder Pain

As you can probably imagine, I have a lot of patients who struggle with neck and shoulder pain.  Many people who work in offices and on computers complain of frequent neck pain and tightness. Here’s a way to target the neck and shoulders: dumbbells. Strength training using dumbbells not only reduces pain, but also improves [...]

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Do You Ever Feel Off Course?

Do you ever get the feeling that there’s something you are supposed to do but can’t remember what it is?  I think that happens to all of us at one time or another, but did you see the story this fall about the plane that flew past its destination? I wonder if the two pilots [...]

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Heart Surgeon Says Low Fat Diet A Lie

Many people get through the holidays and then do what?  They go on a diet in an attempt to lose those holiday pounds.  But what’s the best diet to help you lose weight?  After all, there are hundreds of different diets out there. I get lots of different health news and information sent to me [...]

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How You Can Be Healthy

As you can imagine, I get the chance to meet and help a lot of people with their health.  And just like you, everyone I know has a “philosophy” or “mindset” of how to be healthy and pain free.  The thing is, there is only  one philosophy that works better than all the rest.  That [...]

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