CATEGORY: Health and Wellness
The Medical Evolution of Vibrators
The electric vibrator became the fifth domestic appliance to be electrified, after the sewing machine, fan, tea -kettle, and toaster. The vibrator was invented as a treatment for the medical condition Hysteria in the 1800’s. As a “disease” hysteria had[...]
The Most Common Prostate Screening Method Is Obsolete
This week Dr. Maupin and Brett Newcomb are continuing their conversations about Prostate Cancer, exams, and treatments in aging men. Most of the updated information comes from a recently published article in Huffington Post. You will find this article linked[...]
Sexual Rhythms in Relationships
What makes us desire a particular individual from among a group? Is it looks, is it cultural expectations, or could it be something genetic in our makeup? For centuries men have been trying to resolve the riddle of attraction. In[...]
Can You Get Over an Addiction?
Addiction may often be an attempt at self -regulation through self medication. It could be legal or illegal based on what society thinks is OK to crave or seek these substances. Remember addiction is a medical issue not a legal[...]
Iodine and Preventing Breast and Prostate Cancer
Iodine Deficiency is one of the causes of breast and prostate cancer, and unlike many unchangeable risk factors, we can replace iodine and change our risk profile. Dr. Brownstein, M.D. author of Iodine : Why You Need It, Why You[...]
The Toxins: Fluoride, Bromine, And Chlorine Can Make You Sick!
Many people suffer from iodine deficiency and do not know it. Our food supply does not provide us with enough iodine to be healthy. Most of us suffer from iodine deficiency and do not know it. Our food supply does not[...]
Many Psychological And Psychiatric Illnesses Are Not In Your Head, But In Your Hormones
New research now shows how hormone deficiency treatment can help with Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, OCD, and Schizophrenia. We have been trying to expand our ability to improve the health and happiness of every patient who comes to our BioBalance[...]
Never Diet Again?
Dr. Maupin and Brett discuss "Diet" books, specifically “Why Diets Make Us Fat: The Unintended Consequences of Our Obsession With Weight Loss by Sandra AAmodt” There was an article published by Sandra AAmodt an op-ed piece in the New York[...]
Tanning and Aging
Being able to tan is important and we need to be out in the sun to be healthy. Sometimes there are problems with our abilities to tan that need to be considered. We are not talking about over tanning, tanning[...]
Oxytocin, Sex, and Orgasm
Having fun in life, being active, alive, and sexually happy all seem to depend on the existence and amount of a natural hormone called Oxytocin. If you suffer from a loss of this hormone there are frustrations and problems that[...]