Although divorce has become a constant reality in recent times, we often overlook its harmful effects, especially on middle-aged men. Thankfully, there are ways to mitigate the impact of divorce on men’s health.
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Romantic Love and How It Affects the Male Brain
Although love is still a mystery to science, we still can’t help to ask ourselves: what is love? Why do we fall in and out of love? What makes us keep being in love with someone year after year? Science has never answered these questions.
Why Men Should Never Skip Cardio at the Gym
We all want that gorgeous, well-toned summer body. But no matter how hard we try to work out in the gym, we still get frustrated at the difficulty of losing weight or gaining muscle mass. Men have this impression that they would lose weight if they do cardio or are often embarrassed to do cardio since they look at it as “not manly.” But the truth is that cardio is vital for building muscle and toning your body.
The Best Protein Powders for Your Individual Goals
The target market of protein powders has spread across multiple consumer groups, from fitness enthusiasts to people looking to improve their overall health. If you are a consumer or have been eyeing protein powder for your diet, decide on your individual health goals first.
Explanations for Erectile Dysfunction
A recent study suggests that 1 in 10 men will have erectile dysfunction at some point in their lifetime. While the ailment typically affects older men, there has recently been a rise in erectile dysfunction reported in younger segments of the population. This is why it is vital to understand this element of sexual health.
Why Men’s Mental Health Is Often Forgotten
We always find new ways to stay healthy. We go to the gym, exercise at home, eat healthy meals and hydrate ourselves, but there is one aspect of our health that we often neglect – our mental health.
The Best Colognes and Deodorants for Men
A man’s life can get quite busy. So, he needs a refreshing cologne to smell incredible and a durable deodorant to last through the entire day. The key ingredient to finding the perfect cologne or deodorant is to know what you are looking for.
The Best Ways to Gain Weight
The health dangers of obesity are widely known, but being underweight can also put your health in danger. If you are an adult over the age of 20 with a body mass index (BMI) under 18.5, you may be at risk of various health issues, such as weakened immunity, infertility and hormonal problems. In addition, nutritional deficiencies can lead to anemia and osteoporosis and an increased mortality risk.
Viagra May Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk
Since there is currently no known cure for Alzheimer’s, people who have this disease sadly live with the inevitable truth that they will slowly lose their memory. People have researched for years to figure out a “cure” for Alzheimer’s, and nothing has been found to stop it. However, research has yielded some encouraging results, including a potential way to reduce the risk for Alzheimer’s.
Charity Begins at Home: An Interview with Dr. Samer Othman, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Everybody loves a good home improvement project and the benefits of the results—a home that meets and exceeds your needs better than before. What if that home is the entire town, the city in which you were born and raised and you had the knowledge and resources to strengthen it forever? Would you do it? Dr. Othman did, and still does.
Doctor-Patient Relationships and the Practice of Neurology: An Interview with Dr. Andrea Abousamra
Dr. Abousamra is a neurologist at the Michigan Institute for Neurologic Disorders (MIND), where her work focuses on headaches, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and dementia. MIND is a premier provider of neurological care for diagnosing, treating and managing disorders of the brain, spine and nervous system.
A Life Lived to the Fullest Starts with Your Health
Taking care of mental, emotional and physical health is vital to living your life to the fullest. Health is a vital component of life, and good health, by extension, leads to a good life. Many things can be done to increase health and live a happier, healthier life.
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Let’s Look into the ‘Food as Medicine’ Trend
Did you know that your gut is constantly talking to your brain? Just think of how many times you’ve relied on the so-called ‘gut feeling’ before making a life-changing decision. Does the gut own the gift of foresight, telling us which road to take when at a crossroad?
A Businessman’s Passion for Healthcare: An Interview with Mr. Restee Collins
Restee Collins is an experienced businessman with a passion for healthcare. By collaborating with key people within the medical industry, he applies his sales savvy to enable preventative diagnostics and medical services for people across the country.
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Let’s Look into the ‘Food as Medicine’ Trend
Did you know that your gut is constantly talking to your brain? Just think of how many times you’ve relied on the so-called ‘gut feeling’ before making a life-changing decision. Does the gut own the gift of foresight, telling us which road to take when at a crossroad?
A Businessman’s Passion for Healthcare: An Interview with Mr. Restee Collins
Restee Collins is an experienced businessman with a passion for healthcare. By collaborating with key people within the medical industry, he applies his sales savvy to enable preventative diagnostics and medical services for people across the country.
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Let’s Look into the ‘Food as Medicine’ Trend
Did you know that your gut is constantly talking to your brain? Just think of how many times you’ve relied on the so-called ‘gut feeling’ before making a life-changing decision. Does the gut own the gift of foresight, telling us which road to take when at a crossroad?
A Businessman’s Passion for Healthcare: An Interview with Mr. Restee Collins
Restee Collins is an experienced businessman with a passion for healthcare. By collaborating with key people within the medical industry, he applies his sales savvy to enable preventative diagnostics and medical services for people across the country.
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Let’s Look into the ‘Food as Medicine’ Trend
Did you know that your gut is constantly talking to your brain? Just think of how many times you’ve relied on the so-called ‘gut feeling’ before making a life-changing decision. Does the gut own the gift of foresight, telling us which road to take when at a crossroad?
A Businessman’s Passion for Healthcare: An Interview with Mr. Restee Collins
Restee Collins is an experienced businessman with a passion for healthcare. By collaborating with key people within the medical industry, he applies his sales savvy to enable preventative diagnostics and medical services for people across the country.
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Is a Recently Discovered Oil-Free CBD Technology the New Fountain of Wellness?
Introducing Slade Smiley You may recognize Slade Smiley from his features on The Real Housewives of Orange County and The Doctors TV, along with his...
Profile Spotlight: Dr. Javaid Khan
About Dr. Javaid Khan Dr. Javaid Khan, DO, is board-certified in two different specialties: Internal Medicine and Allergy and Clinical Immunology....
Cosmetic Dentistry
The Rich Have Stopped Aging (Part 2)
I recently watched an episode of Doctor Who, the British sci-fi TV show. In that episode, they used miraculous microscopic tiny robots to repair and...
The Rich Have Stopped Aging (Part 1)
That comes with getting old”is what society and the medical communities are telling us. Sit-ting in a prominent orthopedic surgeon’s office in 2012,...
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Love Your Patient! Don’t Squander the Opportunity to Elevate the Patient Experience.
By Andrew Szabo, Managing Partner, Positively Outrageous Service, Inc. What Are Patients’ Major Peeves With The Healthcare Profession? Most...
“Soft Skills – The New Bedside Manner in the Workplace” by Dennis Doran
I have spent most of my working career in the construction industry. The industry builds the hospitals, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, and...
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The Final Walk
Have you ever held a youngperson in your arms and watched her die? There is something about it that stays with a man until he takes his last breath....
The Rich Have Stopped Aging (Part 2)
I recently watched an episode of Doctor Who, the British sci-fi TV show. In that episode, they used miraculous microscopic tiny robots to repair and...
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The 5 Best Kept Secrets Physicians Are Using to Attract and Retain More Patients, TODAY!
The way healthcare providers run their business has changed dramatically since the beginning of 2020. When the year started, there were networking...
Dr. Joseph Mina Atalla
Originally from Egypt, Dr. Atalla spent his early childhood growing up in Cairo, Alexandria, and London. Then, when he was older, between Cairo,...

Understanding R&D Tax Credits with Dentist-Attorney Benjamin Dyches
Dr. Benjamin Dyches, a dentist turned lawyer with a unique perspective on law, shared his expertise on research and development R&D tax credits.

Lipid Markers Can Predict Cardiovascular Events 20 Years before they Occur
But what if there was a way to predict the risk of a cardiovascular event 20 years before it occurred? According to promising research, it turns out that lipid markers may help do just that.

Empowering Cancer Patients: Exploring Integrative Oncology with Dr. Heidi Rula, MD
With Dr. Rula as our guide, let’s explore integrative oncology—what it is and how it benefits cancer patients.

The Human Side of Plastic Surgery: Addressing the Vanity Stigma with Dr. Karan Dhir
In this article, award-winning board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Karan Dhir will share his perspective on the human side of plastic surgery. Dr. Dhir is a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in facial, nasal and neck surgery. He notes that plastic surgery should not be viewed as a vanity procedure but rather to address physical needs and health issues.

Spring Is in the Air! So Is Pollen: An Interview with Dr. Priya Bansal, MD
Dr. Bansal practices at her Asthma and Allergy Wellness Center in St. Charles, Illinois. An accomplished physician, she was recently elected to the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology board of directors. She is also on the faculty of Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine.

The Dreams Chair: Taking the Fear out of Pediatric Dentistry with Dr. Sónia Santos
Dr. Sónia Santos is a pediatric dentist in Lisbon, Portugal. With 20 years of professional experience, she has found a delightful way to ease children’s anxiety.
“I want to help children overcome their fear of the dentist, so in my storybook, I transform the scary dental instruments into animals,” Dr. Santos explained.
With the obstacle of fear out of the way, dental visits can be pleasant, and children are open to learning good dental habits and experiencing good health.

Caring for the Caretakers of the World: An Interview with Dr. Mona Orady
Women are incredible, powerful and strong creatures. They could run the world if they wanted to. Yet, why is it that women are always underserved and unheard? Dr. Mona Orady grew to be very familiar with this topic after listening to her mother’s circle of friends vent about their struggles as women in society. She would often hear the grown-ups complain about not getting the proper healthcare, and how they would feel uncomfortable about being treated by male doctors.

How Focus Helps You Cope with Stress
Experts agree that the best way to fight this vicious cycle is to change the things your mind is focusing on, either through various “focus-shifting techniques” or mindfulness exercises like meditation. By interrupting the body’s fight-or-flight feedback loop, temporarily occupying your mind with something other than the source of your stress can increase productivity and significantly reduce anxiety.

The Olfactory System Is Our Body’s Natural Warning System
A recent study carried out by Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet indicates that the olfactory system is much more: the body’s innate warning system.

Inspire, Elevate, Uplift: An Interview with Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey, MD
By drawing inspiration from within and from others, Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey, MD, found success in a medical field in which being a black woman is rare. She then paid it forward, creating an organization with her husband, Dr. Gregory Umphrey, that supports minority medical students.
Dr. Porter Umphrey is a neurologist with the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona. She specializes in neuro-oncology, focusing on tumors of the brain and spinal cord, brain metastases and neurological complications of cancer with its treatment.

Why Telehealth Is So Cost-Effective
Many patients have enjoyed easier access to professional medical and therapeutic advice due to telehealth technology, and the convenience factor is significant. But there’s another side to the value of telehealth: it’s cost-effective. So why exactly is telehealth so affordable, and will it be a better option for you and your family in 2022?

Giving Back and Moving Forward: A Life of Service with Dr. Gregory Umphrey
Some people dedicate themselves to a life of service. They choose careers and opportunities to provide services that improve and often save the lives of others. Dr. Gregory Umphrey, M.D., is one of those people. Between his medical career and ElevateMeD, a nonprofit organization he and his wife founded to help medical students, he has made life better for many.