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However, the financial… See more Starches - The Good, the Bad and the UglyBy Louis B Malinow, M.D.MDVIPNovember 23, 2015 Starches… Most of us love our starches and we usually eat plenty of them during the holiday season. Starches are complex carbohydrates that provide the body and gut bacteria with energy. It’s important to understand how many carbohydrates your body needs and that some types of starches are… See more My Take on #BoomerHealth: Reactions to Our National SurveyBy Bernard Kaminetsky, MD, FACPMDVIPOctober 27, 2015 Remember the good old days of Marcus Welby, the 1970s family physician whose beloved character painted an idealized picture of small town medicine? Back then, doctors were friends of the family, even scoring invites to milestone events like weddings and birthdays. I started my career in 1984 as a… See more Dietary Changes May Help Prevent CancerBy Louis B Malinow, M.D.MDVIPOctober 20, 2015 One in two men and one in three women will develop cancer in sometime their lifetime. Although a few patients diagnosed with either chronic myelogenous leukemia or breast cancer can attribute their illness to a hereditary abnormal gene, most people believe their cancer was a result of a mutation to… See more Which Type of Protein Supplement Should You Choose?By Louis B Malinow, M.D.MDVIPSeptember 28, 2015 I wrote this blog at the request of several of my patients, who were interested in learning more about protein supplements. In short, there are many choices for protein supplementation available; however, in my opinion, whey concentrate is the best option. One of the reasons I prefer whey… See more Can Exercise Help Beat Insomnia?By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHESJuly 10, 2015 Sleeplessness is a major problem in the United States. Between 30 and 40 percent of American adults describe having intermittent insomnia, difficulty sleeping for a few nights, followed by sleeping adequately. Another 10 to 15 percent of adults report chronic insomnia, sleeping problems that occur… See more Truths Behind Coronary Artery Disease Prevention MythsBy Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHESFebruary 17, 2015 For decades, our public health system, healthcare providers and media have touted that lifestyle behaviors like a high-fat diet and elevated cholesterol levels can lead to coronary artery disease, raising the risk of a heart attack or stroke. However, recent studies have ignited debates… See more New Year's Resolutions for Stress & Weight ManagementBy Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHESJanuary 5, 2015 … See more Patient Taps MDVIP Healthy Living Plan to Shed Weight, Lower Cholesterol, Improve LifeSeptember 11, 2013 When John Bach walked into Dr. Michael Monaco’s office, the doctor was very impressed with the man he saw. Mr. Bach, who’d always struggled with his weight, had lost more than 40 pounds. His body mass index – or BMI – improved, taking him from a 42-inch to a 34-inch waist. His cholesterol and A1C,… See more When Beauty Goes Beyond Skin DeepApril 10, 2013 Beautiful hair, skin and nails represent more than just outer beauty – they indicate great overall health. While we often brush off common pet peeves like dry hair or brittle nails as mere annoyances, they can sometimes signal a range of health conditions. 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