CATEGORY: Medicines and Supplements
Menopause: The Three Top Questions Women Ask
Menopause can occur between age 42 and 56, and is not predictable. Recently Women have begun asking the questions about Menopause that should have been answered years ago by their OBGYNs. Unfortunately, OBGYNs have not been trained in hormone replacement[...]
GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications’ Biggest Side Effect
Ozempic/Wegovy/Mounjaro/ Zepbound-Weight Loss Medications’ Biggest Side Effect-Reflux! The newest miracle drug for weight loss is changing the lives of thousands of people who have battled obesity for extended periods of time….These GLP-1 medications are also treating or preventing the diseases[...]
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) Is Vital to Healthy Aging
How does vitamin E effect your mortality rate? Why should I worry about taking Vitamin E when it comes to aging? Vitamin E is an antioxidant that keeps your brain healthy, your immune system working effectively, and decreases the inflammation[...]
Vitamin B12 and Brain Aging
Health now a days requires following a fresh food diet, with supplements to fill the gaps in nutrition. Vitamins have been treated with disdain by medical doctors since I was in medical school half a century ago. Doctors have routinely[...]
Non FDA approved meds are prescribed by thousands of doctors every day
What happens when a doctor can’t find an FDA approved drug to treat a condition they are faced with? If you ever doubted your doctor because she wrote a script that you later “Googled” and found was not FDA approved,[...]
The 17 Year Delay
Why does the FDA take so long to approve new medications. You will learn: What holds up new treatments for diseases and conditions How long the FDA sits on a known safe medical medication before it is released to the[...]
“Inflammaging”—The Most Significant Factor in Aging
We now can measure “inflammaging” with HS-CRP blood test. Citation: Life Extension July 2025 As the founder and Medical Director of BioBalance® Health, an anti-aging longevity practice for 23 years, I have long sought a blood test that serves as[...]
Nicotine Addiction….Is there a safe form of Nicotine?
Many people addicted to nicotine in cigarettes try other forms of the drug, generally derived from tobacco, introducing numerous other chemicals into their bodies. You have all heard about smoking and the risks of lung and mouth cancer as the[...]
Why take supplements
Why it is important to consistently take your supplements. You can convince yourself of a fairy tale that the US government provides us with excellent advice on how to be healthy—for instance, what the percentages of each food group should[...]
GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications’ Biggest Side Effect
Ozempic/Wegovy/Mounjaro/ Zepbound-Weight Loss Medications’ Biggest Side Effect-Reflux! The newest miracle drug for weight loss is changing the lives of thousands of people who have battled obesity for extended periods of time….These GLP-1 medications are also treating or preventing the diseases[...]