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There’s So Much More to Heart Disease than Just Cholesterol Numbers
By A. Alan Reisinger, III, MD, FACP
March 31, 2022
There’s So Much More to Heart Disease than Just Cholesterol Numbers
The year I graduated from medical school, 1982, a brave new world of cardiology was just beginning. Researchers conducting a trial of the drug lovastatin discovered it lowered cholesterol in a small group of patients with a genetic predisposition for dangerously high cholesterol. Patients with this… See more
How Can Preventive Care Reduces Healthcare Costs
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
March 29, 2022
Older man filling out papers
For centuries, doctors and public health officials have pointed to Ben Franklin’s famous mantra, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Can you really save money by preventing disease?

What is Preventive Care

Preventive care detects serious diseases at an early stage, before any… See more
Bad Teeth & Heart Disease
By A. Alan Reisinger, III, MD, FACP
March 29, 2022
Man at the dentist

Do you see your dentist regularly?

If you do, good for you. Unfortunately, only about two-thirds of Americans have seen their dentists in the last 12 months. That’s bad for their teeth, and it may also be bad for their heart. That’s because there’s a link between what’s… See more
How to Improve Communications with Your Primary Care Doctor
By Dr. Andrea Klemes
MDVIP
March 28, 2022
When the doctor-patient relationship works, patients experience better health outcomes. Research shows when patients are happier and reassured, they understand their health challenges and available treatments, and are more likely to adhere to doctors’ orders.
When the doctor-patient relationship works, patients experience better health outcomes. Research shows when patients are happier and reassured, they understand their health challenges and… See more
Chronic Condition Management & How Personalized Healthcare Helps
By Dr. Andrea Klemes
MDVIP
March 28, 2022
woman doctor helping older male patient

What is Chronic Disease Management

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5 Facts About Metabolism that are Misunderstood
March 17, 2022
Woman playing on the floor with her dog
We think we know a lot about weight management and our metabolism. But there’s a surprising number of misconceptions about both — and that can make it harder for us to stay healthy as we age. Here are five misunderstood facts about your metabolism.

What is Metabolism & How Does it Work?…

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How Does Your Metabolism Work?
March 17, 2022
Two older men and a child holding surf boards
You probably hear a lot about your metabolism. From late night TV commercials to internet ads, the world is awash in solutions to speed up your metabolism. But what exactly is our metabolism and what role does it play in our health?

What is Metabolism?

Metabolism is the chemical process… See more
Gluten May Not Be A Trigger For Your IBS
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
March 15, 2022
Suffering with IBS? Gluten May Not Be the Problem
Irritable bowel syndrome, often known as IBS, is a complex condition that affects the large intestine, causing abdominal pain and digestive issues. It’s believed that the root of IBS… See more
5 Tips to Help Manage Your Mental Health at Work
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
March 14, 2022
5 Tips to Help You Manage Your Mental Health in a Stressful Work Environment
Even if you love your job, work can take a toll on your mental health. Commuter traffic, deadlines and technical glitches — even irksome colleagues — are a part of most people’s daily lives and can cause stress, anxiety and… See more
The Truth About Men's Health
March 2, 2022
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