CATEGORY: Aging


Hair Loss as a Side Effect of Hormone Replacement

This week, Brett Newcomb and I continue our discussion on the differences between medicine that is personalized and medicine that is directed by guidelines. We focus our attention specifically on this dichotomy in regards to the side effect of hair[...]
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Research on Aging: Blood and Hormones

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Dr. Brett Newcomb discuss recent research on aging that involved the transfer of blood cells between older and younger rats. They also discuss the implication of these recent scientific discoveries and advancements in the field of[...]
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Age Management Medicine Group’s National Conference in Orlando

This past week Brett Newcomb, two of the BioBalance Health nurses, Laurie Sills RN, NP and Susie Ahrens, RN, and I attended The Age Management Medicine Group's (AMMG) national conference in Orlando, Florida. While at the AMMG meeting, BioBalance Health[...]
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Preventing Cognitive Decline

We continue our conversation about cognitive decline, outlining effective prevention measures that prove to be helpful in maintaining a long, healthy, and productive life. To Think or Not to Think... That is the Question. In this podcast, we continue our [...]
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Causes of Cognitive Decline

We discuss the recent advances by Dr. Kenneth Janson regarding senility, how to prevent Alzheimer's and causes of cognitive decline Is Becoming Addled Inevitable? Cognitive Decline (inability to think) is something that all of us fear and most of us[...]
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Sex and the Mature Single

A video podcast about cultural, physical, financial and personal aspects of sex and the mature single This week Brett Newcomb and I talk about the cultural, physical, financial, and personal issues that face people who are over fifty and find[...]
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Side Effects of Estrogen Replacement part 2

The severe side effects of estrogen replacement and how they are treated. We are continuing our discussion of the side effects of estrogen replacement. Last week we spoke of mild and moderate side effects of estrogen replacement. This week we[...]
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Anti-aging Medicine and The Doctors who Practice it.

Anti-aging Medicine and The Doctors who Practice it. This week, Brett Newcomb and I are discussing a couple of articles in Endocrine Today. These articles review the literature, and concepts that examine hormone replacement therapy and the claims made by[...]
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Sex and the Elderly

An issue handled with great sensitivity. Living longer means that we are sexual beings longer. Recent studies in the United States and England, provide data that says both sexes are maintaining interest and activity about things sexual well into their[...]
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Hirsuitism in Women

The Impact of Dihyrdotestosterone Many of the women who come are considering getting BioIdentical Hormone Replacement Pellets will ask me about what the side effects are. This is part of making good decisions as an informed medical consumer. I applaud[...]
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