One Great Question to Ask Your Doctor

One Great Question to Ask Your Doctor

Have you ever been concerned that your doctor makes a quick assumption about what you have without really thinking it through?  Or, concerned that he/she has been telling you the same diagnosis over and over but your symptoms persist despite treatments?  Well, as...
Interesting Numbers on the Swine Flu

Interesting Numbers on the Swine Flu

Here are some interesting numbers comparing the swine flu (H1N1 influenza) to past influenza outbreaks: Seasonal influenza has about 3-5 million severe cases each year with 250,000-500,000 fatalities annually.  In the 1918 pandemic influenza there were 1-1.5 million...
Tanning to Get More Vitamin D???

Tanning to Get More Vitamin D???

You may have heard in the news or from your doctor that there have been studies done that associate a low blood level of Vitamin D with some types of cancers, neurologic disease, autoimmune disease and cardiovascular disease.  Let me emphasize- the studies show an...