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Researchers Identify 3 New Osteoporosis Risk Factors
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
April 20, 2015
What are the risk factors of osteoporosis?
Bone health is a concern for many Americans and justifiably so, as statistics suggest that one in two women and one in four men over age 50 will suffer from an osteoporosis-related bone fracture at some point in her or his life. Loss of bone density is a natural part of aging, attributed to the… See more
A New Spin on National Doctor's Day: When Doctors Celebrate Patient Health
March 30, 2015
National Doctors' Day 2015
Historically, National Doctors’ Day has been the one day each year when patients celebrate the care and attention their physicians provide them. Yet in some medical practices, doctors celebrate their patients’ health with each visit. They take the time to talk to and examine the patient, discuss… See more
Truths Behind Coronary Artery Disease Prevention Myths
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
February 17, 2015
coronary artery disease causes
For decades, our public health system, healthcare providers and media have touted that lifestyle behaviors like a high-fat diet and elevated cholesterol levels can lead to  coronary artery disease, raising the risk of a heart attack or stroke. However, recent studies have ignited debates… See more
New Year's Resolutions for Stress & Weight Management
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
January 5, 2015
Stress and Weight Management
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How Katie Coombs Beat Her Long Battle with Sugar
November 20, 2014
Doctor helps patient beat sugar addiction
Katie Coombs was the picture of health. Or so she thought. The radio and media personality, business owner and mother of six led an active lifestyle. She ate in moderation and made sure her home was stocked with healthy food. Every year, she had an “executive physical” during which everything… See more
Landmark Study Finds MDVIP Reduces Hospital Utilization
September 9, 2014
MDVIP reduces hospital utilization
For patients hoping a better relationship with their primary care doctor will make them healthier and keep them out of the hospital, the evidence is in. A landmark new study of personalized, preventive primary care medicine finds that a model like MDVIP can… See more
MDVIP Doctor "Fast-Passes" Patient to Brain Tumor Diagnosis, Surgery - and Recovery
July 29, 2014
MDVIP-Affiliated Patient Recovers from Brain Tumor
When Neil Kaplan walked into the office of internist Dr. Kevin Monahan in Boca Raton, complaining of headaches and facial numbness, the doctor knew from one look at his patient that something wasn’t right. A former competitive hockey player, Mr. Kaplan attributed his symptoms to his dental… See more
Doctor, Doctor, Give Me the News: Thousands of Patients Sing MDVIP Physician's Praises for National Doctors' Day - March 30, 2014
March 28, 2014
https://youtu.be/CBKgE8zMMPo How does a patient praise the physician who saved his eyesight, or the doctor who braved a snowstorm to care for her or ordered the colonoscopy that detected a tumor – and ultimately saved the patient’s life?  You write a poem, of course – or a letter, or a… See more
Couple Finds MDVIP Doctor's Care - In Person, Via Texts, In Blizzard Conditions - Exceeds Expectations
February 28, 2014
MDVIP Doctor's Care Exceeds Patient's Expectations
At 52, Jane Manross was the picture of health – or so she thought. Imagine her shock when she went for her annual wellness exam with her long-time general practitioner, Dr. Jack Yakish – who months earlier had become an MDVIP-affiliated physician – and… See more
Patient Taps MDVIP Healthy Living Plan to Shed Weight, Lower Cholesterol, Improve Life
September 11, 2013
John Back Holding Up His Fishing Catch
When John Bach walked into Dr. Michael Monaco’s office, the doctor was very impressed with the man he saw. Mr. Bach, who’d always struggled with his weight, had lost more than 40 pounds. His body mass index – or BMI – improved, taking him from a 42-inch to a 34-inch waist. His cholesterol and A1C,… See more

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