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Love Your Doc, Lose Weight?

Getty Images It's not a surprise that our primary care doctors can directly impact our weight loss goals. But did you know that recent studies ... Read More »

Honesty is The Best Policy

Think your size is healthy? Be honest with yourself. ... Read More »

Doctors Should Follow Their Own Fitness and Nutrition Advice

In a limited UK survey, only 21 percent of the doctors surveyed got a minimum of 30 minutes of exercise five days a week. Doctors cite a lack of time, ... Read More »

Doctors Need to Practice What They Preach

Several years ago, I felt a numbness in my arm and ended up in the emergency room. Though every test came back crystal clear, I was admitted to the ... Read More »

Double kids' vitamin D, say docs

What kinds of foods are good sources for vitamin D? Let's see: salmon mackerel tuna sardines fortified milk Except for milk, nothing on ... Read More »

Does your doctor know how to cook?

A sedentary lifestyle and poor eating habits can lead to a host of health problems. This comes as no surprise to anyone, particularly doctors and ... Read More »

Questions to ask your doctor

Having a good relationship with your doctor is so important. During the years following college, I bounced around from place to place. I don't know ... Read More »

Want to know when the end is near?

When your time on this planet is almost up, do you want a doctor to tell you your days are numbered? Or do you prefer to be in the dark, living your ... Read More »

Medical litter: Not just a Seinfeldian problem

Anybody remember the episode of Seinfeld where Kramer is observing a surgery and drops a Junior Mint into the guy's body cavity? It was funny because ... Read More »

Women: Get more out of your doctor's visit

For many people, visiting a doctor can be intimidating. There's the whole authority issue, plus the anxiety that comes with having to deal with a ... Read More »