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This article originally appeared on Dr. Teitelbaum’s website, Vitality 101. This is the next installment of my “Ten-Point Tune-Up” series, a ten-step approach to energizing your body, organ by organ, and system by system. This week, I’d like…read more
Categories:Digestive Health General Nutrition Supplements
Summer is here, and that means warm, lazy days at the beach, in the park, or on the patio. After a bitter, interminable winter, many of us are facing the onslaught of UV rays without a basecoat of…read more
Categories:Cancer Supplements
On Sunday, May 31, I was privileged to be invited to a guest appearance on Dr. David Samadi’s radio program, World Health News, on 970 AM “The Apple” in New York City. Dr. Samadi is Chairman of Urology…read more
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This article orginally appeared on Dr. Perlmutter’s website. I have just finished reviewing what I believe is a seminal research article relating to the gut microbiome. The study, written by researchers in Sweden, is titled The Gut Microbiotia– Masters…read more
Hello and welcome to all my readers – I hope you all had a safe and peaceful Memorial Day weekend. In our last installment, I shared with you my thoughts on supplements that should be avoided before surgery…read more
Categories:Supplements Surgery
Q: I am a type 2 diabetic who takes 4,000 mg of vitamin C each day. I recently heard that “C” can raise your blood sugar. Is this true? A: Vitamin C is an important antioxidant for maintaining optimal health…read more
Categories:Diabetes General Nutrition Supplements
Dear Doctor Hoffman: I am about to undergo surgery. Are there any nutritional supplements I can take to promote recovery? Are there any that I should avoid? I frequently get this question from my patients and from listeners…read more
Categories:General Medicine Supplements Surgery
Q: I’m a healthy 61 year old female with an ongoing vitamin D deficiency. My doctor has given me 25,000 IU vitamin D per week over a 10-week period a few times over the last 18 months and my…read more
Categories:Supplements
This article originally appeared on Dr. Teitelbaum’s website, Vitality101. This is the fourth installment of my “Ten-Point Tune-Up” series, a ten-step method to energize every system and organ in your body. And it’s the sexiest installment of all!…read more
Last week, I wrote that exercise alone does not promote weight loss. The same study cited in that article also examines the question of carb loading for exercise. The reason for carb loading is that the body only…read more
Categories:Exercise General Nutrition
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I couldn’t resist. Rather than leave these candidates for “Breakthrough treatments that we don’t really need” on…
Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: ‘Good’ Bacteria
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