In Part 1 of Vascular Dementia and Cardiovascular Disease, we discussed how brain and cognitive health are important. I explained why cognitive health is important to me and why I developed a passion for helping people preserve their brain health. We also discussed how high levels of the amino acid homocysteine can damage blood vessels … Read more
I consult with patients from around the globe who have been to “specialty” clinics and weren’t able to get help. Many have even resorted to seeking out “natural” doctors or home remedies and failed in those efforts as well. Some “do better” for a while but then get frustrated because it can be really difficult … Read more
On a regular basis, I have the great pleasure and opportunity to perform lab tests and blood work on many patients which always gives (both my patients and myself) great insight into what is going on with their overall health. As I have been seeing trends, I thought that it would be really informative for … Read more
Many of my patients come to me with Type 2 Diabetes and a history of high triglycerides. Often, they are on cholesterol lowering medications such as statins. Interestingly enough, the FDA has made it mandatory for a warning to be placed on labels of cholesterol lowering medications. The warning is in regards to the fact … Read more