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Osteoporosis Revisited

It is time to bring osteoporosis back up on my patients’ radar.  Are you doing what is necessary to prevent this lifestyle disease?  Since 26% of women will experience severe bone loss leading to fractures, it is an important topic.  While much of the basic physiology remains the same, I wish to review the recommendations […]

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Getting Up

As you may have noticed, if you have been reading this newsletter for any length of time, I have an obsession with maintaining mental and physical functionality as I age.  Why am I obsessed?  I obsess because it is my story.  I work diligently to maintain my mental and physical functionality as I age.  I […]

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Missing Link

I have been writing about diet for years now as it relates to digestion, hormone balance, autoimmune disease, blood sugar balance, brain function, aging, weight loss, and so on.  But just recently I have been reading a book called “Body by Science” that has opened my eyes to a whole other piece to the health […]

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Strengthening your back

A surprisingly large number of the low back cases I see each week are because the patient’s back is simply not strong enough to support them during stressful activities.  Very small percentages are due to actual injuries like slips and falls or auto accidents.  About 30% are not even a back problem, but a gut […]

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Saying Yes

  Do you say yes to life, or is your life one of limitations, inhibitions, and restrictions?  This is not the simple question it appears to be.  It is a question about the functional neurology between your ears. These last couple months have been a personal education in neurology for me as I work with […]