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Issues with washing your food before cooking.

Posted by Charles Waisbren on December 13, 2024 at 12:36 PM

Often washing foods before cooking transfers bacteria onto your utensils, dishes and sink. For the most part, it is better to concentrate on making sure your food is cooked properly.

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I am skeptical

Posted by Charles Waisbren on December 08, 2024 at 8:55 AM

I am not convinced that certain foods/drinks can decrease inflammation.....

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Have a terrific thanksgiving!

Posted by Charles Waisbren on November 28, 2024 at 6:17 AM

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone.
I am thankful for my wonderful medical practice. You patients are a true joy for me to be a part of keeping everyone healthy.


Whole body screening scans

Posted by Charles Waisbren on November 23, 2024 at 2:39 PM

I do like the ultrafast CT cardiac scan to give us a cardiac calcium score. It does give us a good view of cardiac risk. Otherwise, I agree with this article about the futility of screening with whole body scans.

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Food myths debunked

Posted by Charles Waisbren on November 15, 2024 at 7:07 AM

It is more about quantity than food groups.

Balance is probably more important than avoiding certain foods.

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Want to stay off blood pressure medications?

Posted by Charles Waisbren on November 08, 2024 at 6:09 PM

Want to avoid being put on blood pressure medications?  Exercise dramatically helps to lower your numbers.

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Weight training and resistance training are a necessary add on...

Posted by Charles Waisbren on November 03, 2024 at 6:11 AM

Aerobic exercise is great for the heart and our mind but as our bodies age, we for sure need to help build our decaying muscles. Weight training along with resistance training are a necessary add on.

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Troubled with asthma?

Posted by Charles Waisbren on October 27, 2024 at 8:10 AM

Good luck on "natural remedies"... Asthma is a malady of bronchial inflammation.
Avoid allergens (pet dander/dust) and treat the underlying bronchial inflammation with prescribed anti-inflammatory pills (montelukast) or anti-inflammatory inhalers (formoterol).
The actual inflammation is what needs to be treated.
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Itchy flaking scalps

Posted by Charles Waisbren on October 19, 2024 at 6:25 AM

No fun having an itchy, flaking scalp.  I like Nizoral (ketoconazole) shampoo the best.

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Hair Loss

Posted by Charles Waisbren on October 11, 2024 at 4:47 PM

Sorry..... I don't believe in any of these over the counter remedies or home interventions. Most hair loss is due to genetics or recent traumatic events (like a health crisis; accident or severe emotional situation).
Prescription remedies work OK but once you stop, your hair loss pattern will return to what it was at its baseline. If the hair loss is due to an event, it will eventually resolve by itself.

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